Handbook of Parkinson’s Disease, Fifth Edition (Original PDF from Publisher)

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Series: Neurological Disease and Therapy
Hardcover: 619 pages
Publisher: CRC Press; 5 edition (May 2, 2013)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1841849081
ISBN-13: 978-1841849089
ISBN-13: 9781841849089
eText ISBN: 9781841849096

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Enhanced Understanding of Parkinson’s Disease: A Comprehensive Exploration of the Latest Advancements

Rajesh Pahwa (Editor), Kelly E. Lyons Ph.D. (Editor) have meticulously crafted this seminal work to serve as an indispensable guidebook in the field of Parkinson’s disease (PD). Its unparalleled depth and comprehensiveness have established it as a cornerstone resource, spanning every facet of PD management from its identification and assessment to the most cutting-edge treatment options.

This comprehensive volume has undergone a meticulous revision, incorporating the latest advancements and research breakthroughs that have revolutionized the landscape of PD management. It underscores the significance of a multidisciplinary approach to optimize patient outcomes, and introduces groundbreaking sections dedicated to exploring:

Early Identification of Premotor Symptoms

The revised edition elucidates the importance of detecting subtle premotor symptoms, providing guidance for early diagnosis and intervention before the onset of overt motor symptoms. It unveils promising biomarkers and diagnostic tools that aid in identifying individuals at risk, enabling timely therapeutic strategies to mitigate disease progression.

Potential Disease Modification Agents

Exploring the realm of disease-modifying therapies, this edition showcases novel agents with the potential to halt or reverse the underlying pathology of PD. It delves into the mechanisms of action, clinical trial data, and future directions of these promising therapies, offering hope for a transformative shift in PD management.

Physical and Occupational Therapy

Recognizing the crucial role of rehabilitation in improving functional outcomes and quality of life, the revised edition expands its coverage of physical and occupational therapy interventions. It provides detailed protocols and evidence-based guidelines for optimizing motor function, enhancing mobility, and promoting independence in daily activities.

Other Notable Advancements

In addition to the aforementioned areas, this edition also incorporates advancements in:

  • Pharmacologic therapies, including novel drug mechanisms and personalized treatment approaches
  • Surgical interventions, such as deep brain stimulation and gene therapy
  • Nonmotor management strategies for addressing cognitive, mood, and sleep disturbances

Conclusion

This updated and expanded edition remains an essential resource for clinicians, researchers, and students seeking a comprehensive understanding of Parkinson’s disease. Its unique blend of cutting-edge research, practical insights, and multidisciplinary perspectives empowers clinicians to deliver optimal care and improve the lives of individuals living with PD.

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Product Details

Series: Neurological Disease and Therapy
Hardcover: 619 pages
Publisher: CRC Press; 5 edition (May 2, 2013)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1841849081
ISBN-13: 978-1841849089
ISBN-13: 9781841849089
eText ISBN: 9781841849096

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