Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders
. Ed(S): Adler, Charles H.; Ahlskog, J. Eric, Md, Phd
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Description for Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders
hardcover. This practically oriented text covers various treatment options for Parkinson's Disease. A practical guide to the management of the newly diagnosed patient is also included. Also covered are decreased movement (akinetic) disorders and the hyperkinetic disorders. Editor(s): Adler, Charles H.; Ahlskog, J. Eric, MD, PhD. Series: Current Clinical Practice. Num Pages: 474 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJC; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1065.
The field of movement disorders is relatively broad, encompassing disorders of increased movement, such as tremors, dystonia, and tics, to disorders characterized by a paucity of movement, such as Parkinson's disease. Our understanding of the pathogenic mechanisms and our treatment options are expanding at a rapid pace. This expansion ranges from the medical and surgical advances in treating Parkinson's disease to the flood of genetic abnormalities that have now been found to cause various movement disorders. Although many patients are seen by the movement disorders specialist in neurology clinics around the country, most of these patients receive their followup care ... Read more
The field of movement disorders is relatively broad, encompassing disorders of increased movement, such as tremors, dystonia, and tics, to disorders characterized by a paucity of movement, such as Parkinson's disease. Our understanding of the pathogenic mechanisms and our treatment options are expanding at a rapid pace. This expansion ranges from the medical and surgical advances in treating Parkinson's disease to the flood of genetic abnormalities that have now been found to cause various movement disorders. Although many patients are seen by the movement disorders specialist in neurology clinics around the country, most of these patients receive their followup care ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
474
Condition
New
Series
Current Clinical Practice
Number of Pages
474
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9780896036079
SKU
V9780896036079
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Reviews for Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders
". . .this book demystifies, enlightens, and educates. . .an outstanding accomplishment. . .the style is uniform and the text reader-friendly. . .punctuated with useful tables, [and] the clinical descriptions and practical approach to patient mamagement are what make this an exceptional text. General neurologists, movement disorders fellows, and internists will all find this book and excellent source."-Neurology ... Read more