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      Parkinson’s Disease: A Complete Guide for Patients and Families

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      Recent innovations, including deep brain stimulation and new medications, have significantly improved the lives of people who have Parkinson's disease. Nevertheless, patients and families continue to face many challenges. This book is suitable for reliable advice about medical...

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      Product ID:9781421410760
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:US
      Series:A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book
      Title:Parkinson's Disease
      Subtitle:A Complete Guide for Patients and Families
      Authors:Author: Anthony E. Lang, William J., MD Weiner, Lisa M. Shulman
      Page Count:344
      Subjects:Neurology and clinical neurophysiology, Neurology & clinical neurophysiology, Coping with / advice about illness and specific health conditions, Coping with illness & specific conditions
      Description:Select Guide Rating
      Recent innovations, including deep brain stimulation and new medications, have significantly improved the lives of people who have Parkinson's disease. Nevertheless, patients and families continue to face many challenges. This book is suitable for reliable advice about medical, emotional, and physical issues.

      The third edition incorporates findings from years of intensive research.

      Recent innovations, including deep brain stimulation and new medications, have significantly improved the lives of people who have Parkinson''s disease. Nevertheless, patients and families continue to face many challenges. They have long relied on this book for reliable advice about medical, emotional, and physical issues. Bringing this trusted guide up to date, three expert neurologists describe

      • New understandings gained by five years of additional research on Parkinson''s disease
      • New focus on the importance of exercise
      • New information about imaging techniques such as SPECT Scan and DATScan that are aiding in the diagnosis
      • New findings about the genetics of the disease
      • Promising uses of new technologies such as tablet devices for people who have trouble communicating
      • Information about impulse control disorders caused by some drugs used to address the symptoms of the disease
      • A complete update on treatments such as medications, surgery, and more


      Imprint Name:Johns Hopkins University Press
      Publisher Name:Johns Hopkins University Press
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2014-01-26

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      Weight472 g
      Dimensions225 × 146 × 21 mm