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" Parkinson's disease : "
William J. Weiner, Lisa M. Shulman, Anthony E. Lang.
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BL
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1007405
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b761775
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Weiner, William J.
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Parkinson's disease : : a complete guide for patients and families /\ William J. Weiner, Lisa M. Shulman, Anthony E. Lang.
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Baltimore :: Johns Hopkins University Press,, ©2001.
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A Johns Hopkins Press health Book
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xi, 256 pages ;; 24 cm.
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0801865557
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: 0801865565
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: 0801868807
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: 9780801865558
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: 9780801865565
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: 9780801868801
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction : What is Parkinson's disease? ; Who gets Parkinson's disease? -- Signs and symptoms of Parkinson's disease : Early symptoms ; Moderate Parkinson's disease ; Advanced Parkinson's disease ; Behavioral changes and psychiatric symptoms ; Young-onset Parkinson's disease -- Diagnosing Parkinson's disease : How a diagnosis is made ; Types of Parkinsonism ; Diagnosing other neurological problems -- Treatment of Parkinson's disease : How the brain works and how treatment works ; Choosing the correct medications ; Drug therapies ; Diet, exercise, and complementary and alternative therapies ; Surgical treatments -- Other issues : Illness, hospitalization, and Parkinson's disease ; Parkinson's disease research ; Questions and answers.
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Provides information about Parkinson's disease, a degenerative neurologic condition that causes problems with movement, as well as a host of nonmotor difficulties, explaining what the disease is, identifying symptoms at the early, moderate, and advanced stages, and discussing diagnosis, treatment, and other issues.
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Parkinson's disease, Popular works.
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Parkinson Disease, Popular Works.
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Parkinson's disease.
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| Dewey Classification
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616.8/33
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RC382.W45 2001
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WL 359 W423 2001
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Lang, Anthony E.
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Shulman, Lisa M.
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