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Living with Parkinson's disease : a complete guide for patients and caregivers / by Okun, Michael S.,author.; Malaty, Irene A.,author.; Deeb, Wissam,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."An optimistic guide from an expert author and the world authority on Parkinson's disease. Worldwide, there are more than 10 million people living with Parkinson's disease (PD). In the US alone, approximately one million Americans live with PD and approximately 60,000 more are diagnosed each year. Internationally renowned as both a neurologist and a leading researcher, Dr. Okun has been referred to as 'the voice' of these patients and a world authority on Parkinson's disease. His positive and optimistic approach has helped countless people manage their symptoms and achieve happiness despite them. This approach, detailed in his new book, Living with Parkinson's Disease, is a critical resource for Parkinson's disease patients and their families. Presented in a friendly and easy-to-understand way, this book addresses PD-related issues and symptoms along with emerging therapies. In each chapter, Dr. Okun offers patients the necessary tools to manage their disease and to ultimately find joy and fulfilment in their lives."--
Subjects: Parkinson's disease.; Parkinson's disease;
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The Parkinson's plan : a new path to prevention and treatment / by Dorsey, E. Ray,author.; Okun, Michael S.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."In The Parkinson's Plan, two doctors on the cutting edge of Parkinson's research detail the steps necessary to prevent, slow, and treat this debilitating condition. They show readers how to prevent the disease through the food we eat, the water we drink, the air we breathe, and the lifestyles we live. They interview twenty-five of the world's top scientists, clinicians, and thought leaders in the Parkinson's field to build a plan for prevention and treatment. The Parkinson's Plan presents a clear road map with the strategies and tactics necessary to create a world where the disease is increasingly rare and the treatments are more successful"--
Subjects: Parkinson's disease; Parkinson's disease;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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