Parkinson's Disease: A Complete Guide for Patients and Families

The best comprehensive guide on Parkinson''s disease I have ever read. If I were suggesting a book for my primary care physician to read on Parkinson''s disease, this would be the one.
—APDA Young Parkinson''s Newsletter Patients and their loved ones will find this practical guide the perfect complement to a physician''s care.
—Publishers Weekly This extremely helpful book is clearly written and carefully describes the disease, signs and symptoms, methods of diagnosis, surgical and medicinal therapies, value of appropriate diet, exercise, and alternative therapies.
—Parkinson Update Just what its title promises: a comprehensive, affordable, up-to-date book to support readers moving through the stages of this disease. The authors are straightforward and honest, but the tone is at all times compassionate.
—Consumer Connections Recent innovations, including deep brain stimulation and new medications, have significantly improved the lives of people who have Parkinson's disease. Nevertheless, patients and families continue to face many challenges. This book is suitable for reliable advice about medical, emotional, and physical issues.

• | Author: Anthony E. Lang, William J., MD Weiner, Lisa M. Shulman
• | Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• | Publication Date: Jan 26, 2014
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781421410760
• | ISBN-10: 1421410761