Handbook of Parkinson's Disease
eBook - ePub

Handbook of Parkinson's Disease

  1. 619 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

About this book

Highly Commended, BMA Medical Book Awards 2014This volume has long prevailed as one of the leading resources on Parkinson's disease (PD). Fully updated with practical and engaging chapters on pathology, neurochemistry, etiology, and breakthrough research, this source spans every essential topic related to the identification, assessment, and treatme

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Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2013
Print ISBN
9781841849089
eBook ISBN
9781040053621

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half-Title Page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Table of Contents
  6. Contributors
  7. Foreword
  8. 1. Early iconography of Parkinson’s disease
  9. 2. Epidemiology
  10. 3. Differential diagnosis
  11. 4. Pathophysiology and clinical assessment
  12. 5. Premotor symptoms
  13. 6. Autonomic dysfunction and management
  14. 7. Sleep dysfunction
  15. 8. Neuropsychological aspects
  16. 9. Management of anxiety and depression
  17. 10. Management of psychosis and dementia
  18. 11. Neuroimaging
  19. 12. Neuropathology of parkinsonism
  20. 13. Neurophysiology
  21. 14. Animal models of Parkinson’s disease and related disorders
  22. 15. Genetics
  23. 16. Environmental risk factors
  24. 17. Disease modification
  25. 18. Amantadine and anticholinergics
  26. 19. Levodopa
  27. 20. Dopamine agonists
  28. 21. Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
  29. 22. Catechol-O-methyltransferase inhibitors
  30. 23. Investigational pharmacological treatments
  31. 24. Deep brain stimulation
  32. 25. Investigational surgical therapies
  33. 26. Physical and occupational therapy
  34. 27. Voice, speech, and swallowing disorders
  35. 28. Complementary and alternative medicine in Parkinson’s disease
  36. Index

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