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Case report| Volume 20, ISSUE 2, P172-175, February 1985

Transient grasp reflexes in schizophrenia

  • James B. Lohr
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    Address reprint requests to: James P. Lohr, M.D., Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, 3811 O'Hara Saeet, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213USA
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DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/0006-3223(85)90077-0
Transient grasp reflexes in schizophrenia
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      Publication history

      Received in revised form: July 24, 1984
      Received: May 16, 1984

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      DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/0006-3223(85)90077-0

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      © 1985 Published by Elsevier Inc.

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