Opis: Parkinson's Disease in Practice - C.E. Clarke

The in Practice series is aimed at hospital doctors and general practitioners. Each title focuses upon an important area of medical practice, and provides an overview of the relevant clinical background, followed by clinical assessments and treatment. The emphasis is practical so the books are of particular value in a clinical setting. This particular volume focuses on Parkinson's Disease.Introduction; 1. Epidemiology (incidence, prevalence and mortality); 2. Aetiology (genetics and environment); 3. Pathophysiology (neuropathology, primary neurochemical abnormalities, secondary neurochemical abnormalities); 4. Clinical Features (diagnostic features, depression, dementia, other features, treatment-related complications, differential diagnosis, clinical rating scales); 5. Potential Investigations (neurochemical, neurophysiological, structural imaging, functional imaging); 6. Medical Management (symptomatic, neuroprotective, guidelines for medical management); 7. Surgical Management (thalamotomy, pallidotomy, subthalamic nucleotomy, pallidal and subthalamic stimulation, intracerebral grafts, guidelines for surgical management). 8. Supportive Management (Parkinson's Disease nurse specialists, paramedical therapies, guidelines for supportive management)

Szczegóły: Parkinson's Disease in Practice - C.E. Clarke

Tytuł: Parkinson's Disease in Practice
Autor: C.E. Clarke
Producent: Royal Society of Medicine Press
ISBN: 9781853154867
Rok produkcji: 2001
Ilość stron: 150
Oprawa: Miękka
Waga: 0.24 kg

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