Ray, Chaudhuri K.
Fast Facts. - 3rd ed. - 1 online resource (146 pages)
Intro -- Cover -- Contents -- Glossary -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology and Genetics -- Chapter 2: Diagnosis -- Chapter 3: Drug Treatment -- Chapter 4: Neurosurgery -- Chapter 5: Other Therapies and Support -- Chapter 6: Long-Term Complications -- Chapter 7: Other Parkinsonian Syndromes -- Chapter 8: Developments -- Useful Resources -- Index.
Most textbooks on Parkinson's disease focus on specific elements of management such as the treatment of motor symptoms, yet there is an overwhelming body of evidence and patient testimony that supports the need for information on holistic care. This beautifully illustrated third edition of Fast Facts: Parkinson's Disease addresses all aspects of patient care, including the importance of a multidisciplinary team approach, and the assessment and treatment of non-motor symptoms. This highly readable handbook covers:The latest genetic discoveriesNew diagnostic techniques, including transcranial ultrasoundLong-term complications and their managementNeurosurgical treatments and candidate assessmentNew clinical trial data on neuroprotective therapiesThe most recent additions to the pharmacological armamentarium.Fast Facts: Parkinson's Disease provides doctors, nurses and therapists with rapid access to the most up-to-date relevant information, with the aim of providing optimum care and improving the lives of all patients with Parkinson's disease and related disorders.
9781905832880
Electronic books.
616.833
Fast Facts. - 3rd ed. - 1 online resource (146 pages)
Intro -- Cover -- Contents -- Glossary -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology and Genetics -- Chapter 2: Diagnosis -- Chapter 3: Drug Treatment -- Chapter 4: Neurosurgery -- Chapter 5: Other Therapies and Support -- Chapter 6: Long-Term Complications -- Chapter 7: Other Parkinsonian Syndromes -- Chapter 8: Developments -- Useful Resources -- Index.
Most textbooks on Parkinson's disease focus on specific elements of management such as the treatment of motor symptoms, yet there is an overwhelming body of evidence and patient testimony that supports the need for information on holistic care. This beautifully illustrated third edition of Fast Facts: Parkinson's Disease addresses all aspects of patient care, including the importance of a multidisciplinary team approach, and the assessment and treatment of non-motor symptoms. This highly readable handbook covers:The latest genetic discoveriesNew diagnostic techniques, including transcranial ultrasoundLong-term complications and their managementNeurosurgical treatments and candidate assessmentNew clinical trial data on neuroprotective therapiesThe most recent additions to the pharmacological armamentarium.Fast Facts: Parkinson's Disease provides doctors, nurses and therapists with rapid access to the most up-to-date relevant information, with the aim of providing optimum care and improving the lives of all patients with Parkinson's disease and related disorders.
9781905832880
Electronic books.
616.833
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