Tzu Chi Medical Journal
Volume 22, Issue 2 , Pages 73-81 , June 2010

The Epidemiology of Parkinson's Disease

  • Shin-Yuan Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurosurgery, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan
    • Division of Functional Neuroscience, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan
    • Department of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Neurosurgery, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, 707, Section 3, Chung-Yang Road, Hualien, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Sheng-Tzung Tsai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurosurgery, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan
    • Division of Functional Neuroscience, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan
    • Department of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan

Received 21 December 2009 ,Revised 1 April 2010 ,Accepted 20 April 2010.

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PII: S1016-3190(10)60044-4

doi: 10.1016/S1016-3190(10)60044-4

Tzu Chi Medical Journal
Volume 22, Issue 2 , Pages 73-81 , June 2010

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