Organophosphate Insecticide Poisoning and Parkinsonism

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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Neurology Briefs

سال: 2005

ISSN: 2166-6482,1043-3155

DOI: 10.15844/pedneurbriefs-19-12-4