Parkinson's disease : a guide for patient and family /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Duvoisin, Roger C., 1927- (autor)
Otros Autores: Sage, Jacob. (autor)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2001
Edición:Fifth edition.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • What is parkinsonism?.
  • The first symptoms.
  • The classic triad.
  • A Plethora of symptoms.
  • Principles of treatment.
  • Anticholinergic drugs.
  • From L-Dopa to dopamine.
  • Imitators of dopamine.
  • Making decisions about the early Treatment of Parkinson´s disease.
  • Special remedies for special symptoms.
  • Surgical treatment of parkinsonis.
  • Dietary considerations.
  • Common sense about exercise.
  • A Historical perspective.
  • Genetics: a family condition?.
  • Future prospects.