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Spinal Stimulation for Parkinson Treatment

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Fuentes, R. (2014). Spinal Stimulation for Parkinson Treatment. In: Jaeger, D., Jung, R. (eds) Encyclopedia of Computational Neuroscience. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7320-6_600-4

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