What Type of Tremor Did the Medieval 'Tremulous Hand of Worcester' Have?

Overview

Journal Brain

Publisher Oxford University Press

Specialty Neurology

Date 2015 Sep 2

PMID 26324723

Citations 3

Authors

Deborah E Thorpe

Jane E Alty

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