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Subject Area: Psychology, Medical Publication Year: 2015 Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated Author: J. Eric Ahlskog Number of Pages: 544 Pages Format: Hardcover Item Weight: 31.7 Oz Book Title: The New Parkinson's Disease Treatment Book Item Width: 6.5 in ISBN-13: 9780190231866 gtin13: 9780190231866 Language: English Publication Name: New Parkinson's Disease Treatment Book : Partnering with Your Doctor to Get the Most from Your Medications Item Height: 1.4 in ISBN: 9780190231866 Type: Textbook Item Length: 9.3 in Subject: Neurology, General

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The New Parkinson's Disease Treatment Book by J. Eric Ahlskog, PH.D., M.D. Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description 2015 marks the ten-year anniversary since the First Edition of The Parkinson's Disease Treatment Book was published. This completely updated Second Edition represents a major revision with even more directed treatment guidelines, updated discussions relating to the possible cause(s), and assessments of the current and future role of surgical and innovative strategies. Publisher Description The fundamental guide to the most effective treatments for Parkinson's Disease, from a Mayo Clinic doctor with thirty years of clinical and research experience.In this second edition follow-up to the extremely successful first edition, Dr. Ahlskog draws on thirty years of clinical experience to present the definitive guide to dealing with all aspects of Parkinson's Disease, from treatment options and side effects to the impact of thedisease on caregivers and family. Dr. Ahlskog's goal is to educate patients so that they can better team up with their doctors to do battle with the disease, streamlining the decision-making process andenhancing their treatment. To do this, Dr. Ahlskog offers a gold mine of information, distilled from his years of experience treating people with Parkinson's at the Mayo Clinic. In addition to providing a comprehensive account of Parkinson's medications, this book also examines additional aspects of treatment, such as the role of nutrition, exercise, and physical therapy.Although many commendable texts have been written on the subject of Parkinson's Disease,their discussions of treatment have not been in depth. Dr. Ahlskog sifts through aspects of the disease in order to give the reader a comprehensive sense of Parkinson's and the best available treatmentoptions. With a broader understanding of the disease and the available options, patients are able to make more informed choices, and doctors are able to provide more tailored care. This book delivers hopeful, helpful, and extensive information to all parties concerned: patients, caregivers, and doctors. The ultimate guide to symptoms and treatment, this thoroughly updated second edition is the first place patients should turn for reliable, easy-to-grasp information onParkinson's Disease. Author Biography J. Eric Ahlskog, PhD, MD, is Professor of Neurology at the Mayo Medical School, and Chair of the Mayo Section of Movement Disorders, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota. Widely considered to be a leading authority on this disorder, he has more than 30 years of experience treating people with Parkinson's Disease, both in the clinic as a full-time, patient-seeing neurologist, and as a clinical-investigator responsible for PD treatment protocols. Details ISBN 0190231866 ISBN-13 9780190231866 Title The New Parkinson's Disease Treatment Book Author J. Eric Ahlskog, PH.D., M.D. Format Hardcover Year 2015 Pages 544 Edition 2nd Publisher Oxford University Press Inc GE_Item_ID:102009930; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys