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How Many People in the USA Have Essential Tremor? Deriving a Population Estimate Based on Epidemiological Data Cover

How Many People in the USA Have Essential Tremor? Deriving a Population Estimate Based on Epidemiological Data

Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements
Volume 4 (2014): Issue 0
By: Elan D. Louis and  Ruth Ottman  
Open Access
|Aug 2014

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/tohm.198 | Journal eISSN: 2160-8288
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Language: English
Submitted on: Jun 19, 2014
Accepted on: Jul 21, 2014
Published on: Aug 14, 2014
Published by: Columbia University Libraries/Information Services
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
Keywords:
Essential tremor,
population,
epidemiology,
prevalence,
public health

© 2014 Elan D. Louis, Ruth Ottman, published by Columbia University Libraries/Information Services
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons License.

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