A comprehensive review of current tactics in the therapeutic management of Parkinson's disease, this volume offers summaries of salient research findings as well as contemporary attitudes and practical advice from field specialists. The well-timed Third Edition is expanded and topically reorganized to register trends and progress in anti-parkinsonian medications, ablative surgical options, deep brain stimulation, nonmotor symptom treatments, nonmedical strategies, and investigational therapies.
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A comprehensive review of current tactics in the therapeutic management of Parkinson's disease, this volume offers summaries of salient research findings as well as contemporary attitudes and practical advice from field specialists. The well-timed Third Edition is expanded and topically reorganized to register trends and progress in anti-parkinsonian medications, ablative surgical options, deep brain stimulation, nonmotor symptom treatments, nonmedical strategies, and investigational therapies.
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Volume 63. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1300grams, ISBN: 0824754557.
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New. 0824754557. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-563 pages--Interior text is clean, tight, and unmarked. Pages are intact and tight to the spine. TABLE OF CONTENTS; Foreword; Preface; Contributors; 1 History of the medical therapy of Parkinson's disease; 2 History of surgery for Parkinson's disease; 3 Clinical assessments; 4 Magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography investigations; 5 Is Levodopa toxic? ; 6 Levodopa therapy; 7 Levodopa infusion; 8 Bromocriptine; 9 Pergolide; 10 Pramipexole; 11 Ropinirole; 12 Cabergoline; 13 Apomorphine and Rotigotine; 14 Tolcapone; 15 Entacapone; 16 Anticholinergics; 17 Selegiline; 18 Amantadine; 19 Thalamotomy; 20 Pallidotomy; 21 Subthalamotomy; 22 Thalamic deep brain stimulation; 23 Globus pallidal deep brain stimulation; 24 Subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation; 25 Cell transplantation; 26 Electroconvulsive therapy; 27 Functional radiosurgery in movement disorders; 28 Transcranial magnetic stimulation; 29 Autonomic nervous system disturbances; 30 Sleep problems; 31 Psychosis and dementia; 32 Anxiety and depression; 33 Diet and nutrition; 34 Speech, voice, and swallowing disorders; 35 Physical and occupational therapy; 36 New and experimental drug treatments; 37 Mitochondrial dysfunction and therapies; 38 Trophic factors: potential therapies; 39 Neural stem cell therapy; Index. --with a bonus offer--; 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall.
