William J. Weiner, Lisa M. Shulman , Anthony E. Lang
Parkinson's Disease: A Complete Guide for Patients and Families (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781421410760
- author:
- William J. Weiner, Lisa M. Shulman , Anthony E. Lang
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 344
- Dimensions:
- 15.2 x 2.1 x 22.9 cm
- Genre:
- Health, Family & Lifestyle, Medical & Healthcare Practitioners, Internal Medicine
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
For those living with Parkinson's disease, navigating the complexities of the condition can be overwhelming. This comprehensive guide, now in its third edition, brings together expert neurologists to provide reliable advice on managing the disease's physical, emotional, and medical aspects.
Recent advances in treatment, including deep brain stimulation and new medications, have significantly improved the lives of those affected. However, patients and families continue to face numerous challenges. This updated guide addresses these challenges, covering topics such as the importance of exercise, new imaging techniques, and emerging technologies like tablet devices. It also provides a complete update on treatments, including medications, surgery, and more.
With its trusted reputation and commitment to providing accurate and up-to-date information, this guide is an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand and manage Parkinson's disease.