Parkinson's Disease

  • Parkinson's Disease: A Guide to Patient Care
    By MD, MS, RN

    Eat well, stay well with Parkinson's disease. Fort Collins, CO: Five Star Living. For patients and families. Copies may be ordered from Five Star Living, Inc., 1409 Olive Ct., Unit E, Fort Collins, CO 80524. Telephone: 877-565-2665.

  • Parkinson's Disease
    By Alvin Silverstein, Virginia B. Silverstein, Laura Silverstein Nunn

    Discusses the disease of the nervous system that causes shaking, balance and coordination problems, and speech difficulties, and goes on to explain the effects of the disease, treatments, and research for a cure.

  • Parkinson's Disease: Diagnosis & Clinical Management : Second Edition
    By MD, DO, Dr. Stewart A. Factor

    Limousin O, Pollack P, Benazzouz A, et al. Effect on parkinsonian signs and symptoms of bilateral subthalamic ... Matsumine H, Saito M, Shimoda-Matsubayashi S, et al. Localization of a gene for an autosomal recessive form of juvenile ...

  • Parkinson's Disease: Clinican's Desk Reference
    By Donald Grosset, Hubert Fernandez, Katherine Grosset

    ... Gainesville, Florida, USA Chapter 6 Maria L.Moro-de-Casillas,MD Movement Disorders Fellow Joseph H.Friedman,MD ... those who assisted with illustrations – Angela O'Donnell, Dr Edward Newman, Dr Jim Patterson, Atchar Sudhyadhom, ...

  • Parkinson's Disease: A Complete Guide for Patients and Families
    By Anthony E. Lang, William J. Weiner, Lisa M. Shulman

    Because people who have advanced Parkinson's may find it unsafe or perhaps impossible to walk unassisted, they may progress from cane to walker to wheelchair. Many people who have gait problems can improve their balance and walk more ...

  • Parkinson's Disease: A Guide to Medical Treatment
    By Michael Carranza, Madeline R. Snyder, Jessica Davenport Shaw

    J Pharmaco/Exp Ther 1981; 217: 189-97 Nutt JG, Fellman JH. Pharmacokinetics of levodopa. Clin Neuropharmacol 1984; 7: 35-49 Robertson DR, Wood ND, Everest H, et al. The effect of age on the pharmacokinetics of levodopa administered ...

  • Parkinson's Disease: A Complete Guide for Patients and Families
    By Anthony E. Lang, William J. Weiner, Lisa M. Shulman

    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 ...

  • Parkinson's Disease: Theory and Practice for Nurses
    By Lesley Swinn

    Globus pallidus interna ( GPi ) Cooper ( 1956 ) inadvertently made an important discovery in the physiology of movement disorders when he was performing surgery on a patient who coincidentally had PD . He had to ligate one of the ...

  • Parkinson's Disease: A Complete Guide for Patients and Families
    By Anthony E. Lang, William J. Weiner, Lisa M. Shulman

    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 ...

  • Parkinson's Disease

    The description of all four cardinal signs of Parkinson's disease in a Hungarian medical text published in 1690. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, 16, 290–293. Bhattacharyya, K. B. (2011). Eminent neuroscientists: Their lives & works ...

  • Parkinson's Disease: National Clinical Guideline for Diagnosis and Management in Primary and Secondary Care
    By National Collaborating Centre for Chronic Conditions

    Parkinson's Disease: National Clinical Guideline for Diagnosis and Management in Primary and Secondary Care

  • Parkinson's Disease: Understanding Pathophysiology and Developing Therapeutic Strategies
    By Sarat Chandra Yenisetti

    Efforts in this direction are worthy as they will reduce the burden of PD among elderly, who are already burdened with age related systemic degenerative processes. This book is a humble effort in that progressive direction.

  • Parkinson's Disease: A Guide to Patient Care
    By Paul Tuite

    As a quick, user-friendly reference, this book covers all aspects of effectively managing patients with Parkinson's disease, with discussions of symptoms, causes, patient evaluation, and home care adviceÖ.Nurses, physicians, and associated ...

  • Parkinson's Disease: A Multidisciplinary Guide to Management
    By Fiona Lindop, Rob Skelly

    This book is unique in its holistic approach to the patient and their family, and will help all members of the team to implement a biopsychosocial model of health that puts the person with Parkinson's at the centre of care.

  • Parkinson's Disease: Improving Patient Care
    By William J. Weiner, Jason S. Hawley, Melissa J. Armstrong

    Parkinson's Disease: Improving Patient Care is a clinically-focused text for healthcare professionals involved in everyday management of Parkinson's disease patients.

  • Parkinson's Disease
    By K. Ray Chaudhuri, Christopher George Clough, Kapil D. Sethi

    Parkinson's disease, first described by James Parkinson in 1817, is one of the most important disabling conditions of later life.

  • Parkinson's Disease: Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Pathology
    By Patrik Verstreken

    This book presents the latest research on the pathways and mechanisms that have been discovered to play a role in Parkinson's pathology.

  • Parkinson's Disease: From Basic Research to Treatment
    By Toshiharu Nagatsu, Hirotaro Narabayashi, Nobuo Yanagisawa

    This volume contains the edited proceedings of the Tenth International Symposium on Parkinson's Disease, and provides a comprehensive account of the latest advances worldwide in the study and treatment of...

  • Parkinson's Disease: A Complete Guide for Patients and Families
    By Anthony E. Lang, William J. Weiner, Lisa M. Shulman

    The second edition includes new information about: • The genetic and hereditary pattern of the disease • Medications and uses of established medications • Other approaches to treating the symptoms of Parkinson’s • Juvenile-onset ...

  • Parkinson's Disease: 300 Tips for Making Life Easier, 2nd Edition
    By Shelley Peterman Schwarz

    An indispensable resource for patients, families, and caregivers Filled with creative tips and techniques, this updated second edition of Parkinson's Disease: 300 Tips for Making Life Easier contains a wealth of ideas and shortcuts for ...