Levodopa medicines for Parkinson's disease

References

Citations

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Author: Monica RhodesLast Updated: December 13, 2006
Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
Colin Chalk, MD, CM, FRCPC - Neurology

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