Handbook of Parkinson's Disease by Rajesh Pahwa (English) Hardcover Book

Description: Handbook of Parkinson's Disease by Rajesh Pahwa, Kelly E. Lyons PH.D. Handbook of Parkinsons Disease FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Highly Commended, BMA Medical Book Awards 2014This volume has long prevailed as one of the leading resources on Parkinsons 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 treatment of PD.Reflecting the many advances that have taken place in the management of PD, this volume promotes a multidisciplinary approach to care and supplies new sections on the latest pharmacologic, surgical, and rehabilitative therapies, as well as essential diagnostic, imaging, and nonmotor management strategies.New to this edition:• Early identification of premotor symptoms • Potential disease modification agents • Physical and occupational therapy Author Biography Rajesh Pahwa MD is a clinician: Laverne and Joyce Rider Professor of Neurology and Director of the ParkinsonaaC--(t)s Disease and Movement Disorder Center, University of Kansas Medical Center. Kelly E Lyons PhD is a researcher: Director of Research and Education at the ParkinsonaaC--(t)s Disease and Movement Disorder Center, University of Kansas Medical Center. Table of Contents Early Iconography of Parkinsons Disease. Epidemiology. Differential Diagnosis. Pathophysiology and Clinical Assessment. Premotor Symptoms. Autonomic Dysfunction and Management. Sleep Dysfunction. Neuropsychological Aspects. Management of Anxiety and Depression. Management of Psychosis and Dementia. Neuroimaging. Neuropathology. Neurophysiology and Neurocircuitry. Animal Models. Genetics. Environmental Risk Factors. Disease Modification. Amantadine and Anticholinergics. Levodopa. Dopamine Agonists. MAO inhibitors. COMT Inhibitors. Investigational Pharmacological Treatments. Deep Brain Stimulation. Investigational Surgical Therapies. Physical and Occupational Therapy. Voice, Speech and Swallowing Disorders. Alternative Therapies. Review "...This new edition of the Handbook of Parkinsons Disease covers all new aspects of the condition and fulfils all the needs of an authoritative and recent update. The editors have put together an excellent group of authors. Each of them is a well-known specialist in their field and the chapters are scholarly and easy to read." -Gunther Deuschl, Professor of Neurology, Chairman of the Department of Neurology, Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel, Universiatsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (from the foreword) Praise for the Previous Edition "...valuable to the neurologist or psychiatrist who treats Parkinsons patients or to anyone who enjoys the pure intellectual pleasure of watching scientific progress unfold in the understanding of Parkinsons disease." -Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences "...covers all aspects of Parkinsons disease and is the best general text on the topic." -Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry Review Quote "…This new edition of the Handbook of Parkinsons Disease covers all new aspects of the condition and fulfils all the needs of an authoritative and recent update. The editors have put together an excellent group of authors. Each of them is a well-known specialist in their field and the chapters are scholarly and easy to read." -GÜnther Deuschl, Professor of Neurology, Chairman of the Department of Neurology, Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel, Universiätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (from the foreword) Praise for the Previous Edition "…valuable to the neurologist or psychiatrist who treats Parkinsons patients or to anyone who enjoys the pure intellectual pleasure of watching scientific progress unfold in the understanding of Parkinsons disease." - Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences "...covers all aspects of Parkinsons disease and is the best general text on the topic." - Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry Details ISBN1841849081 Series Neurological Disease and Therapy Language English Edition 5th ISBN-10 1841849081 ISBN-13 9781841849089 Media Book Format Hardcover Short Title HANDBK OF PARKINSONS DISEASE 5 Author Kelly E. Lyons PH.D. DEWEY 616.833 Country of Publication United Kingdom Edited by Kelly E. Lyons Ph.D. Imprint CRC Press Place of Publication London UK Release Date 2013-05-09 AU Release Date 2013-05-09 NZ Release Date 2013-05-09 Pages 620 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Edition Description 5th edition Year 2013 Publication Date 2013-05-09 Illustrations 37 Tables, black and white; 40 Halftones, black and white; 51 Illustrations, black and white Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:134480233;

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