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Compassionate, informative and practical, this book fills the gap in the usual doctor-patient communications about Parkinson's disease. A breakthrough book, it's filled with up-to-date information including: symptoms and probable causes, the process of diagnosis, the likely course of the illness, various types of treatment, how families can minimize and cope with stress, help from professionals and organizations. This self-help guide helps patients live their lives to the fullest.
Compassionate, informative and practical, this book fills the gap in the usual doctor-patient communications about Parkinson's disease. A breakthrough book, it's filled with up-to-date information including: symptoms and probable causes, the process of diagnosis, the likely course of the illness, various types of treatment, how families can minimize and cope with stress, help from professionals and organizations. This self-help guide helps patients live their lives to the fullest.
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Parkinson's disease is a neurologic illness, meaning a disease caused by a dysfunction of the brain or the spinal cord-the two main parts of the central nervous system-or of the peripheral nervous system and muscles. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
brain implantation, levodopa therapy, person with the illness, taking levodopa, objective burdens, person with dementia, levodopa treatment, associated disability, walking problems, dopamine deficiency Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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Parkinson's disease is a neurologic illness, meaning a disease caused by a dysfunction of the brain or the spinal cord-the two main parts of the central nervous system-or of the peripheral nervous system and muscles. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
brain implantation, levodopa therapy, person with the illness, taking levodopa, objective burdens, person with dementia, levodopa treatment, associated disability, walking problems, dopamine deficiency Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Social Security, Sidney Dorros, United States, Ivan Vaughan, Helen Rose, Patient's View, Cecil Todes, John Williams, Big Secret, Disabilities Act, Glenna Wotton Atwood New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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