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245 0 0 _aParkinson's disease and parkinsonism in the elderly /
_cedited by Jolyon Meara and William C. Koller.
246 3 _aParkinson's Disease & Parkinsonism in the Elderly
264 1 _aCambridge :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2000.
300 _a1 online resource (ix, 251 pages) :
_bdigital, PDF file(s).
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aTitle from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).
505 0 0 _g1.
_tA glossary of terms /
_rJolyon Meara --
_g2.
_tDiagnosis of parkinsonism in the elderly /
_rRobert L. Rodnitzky --
_g3.
_tParkinson's disease and parkinsonism in the elderly /
_rJolyon Meara and Bimal K. Bhowmick --
_g4.
_tDrug-induced parkinsonism in the elderly /
_rJean P. Hubble --
_g5.
_tEssential tremor in the elderly /
_rRajesh Pahwa and William C. Koller --
_g6.
_tGait apraxia and multi-infarct states /
_rRichard Liston and Raymond C. Tallis --
_g7.
_tThe epidemiology of Parkinson's disease and parkinsonism in elderly subjects /
_rJolyon Meara and Peter Hobson --
_g8.
_tHealth and social needs of people with Parkinson's disease and the worldwide organization of their care /
_rPeter Hobson --
_g9.
_tThe drug treatment of Parkinson's disease in elderly people /
_rTheresa A. Zesiewicz and Robert A. Hauser --
_g10.
_tRehabilitation in Parkinson's disease and parkinsonism /
_rChristopher D. Ward --
_g11.
_tRehabilitation, nursing and elderly patients with Parkinson's disease /
_rSally Roberts --
_g12.
_tRehabilitation, physiotherapy and elderly patients with Parkinson's disease /
_rHilary Chatterton and Brenda Lovgreen --
_g13.
_tRehabilitation, occupational therapy and elderly patients with Parkinson's disease /
_rJackie Hughes --
_g14.
_tRehabilitation, speech and language therapy and elderly patients with Parkinson's disease /
_rSheena Round.
520 _aParkinson's disease and parkinsonism are particular problems in the elderly, causing disability and impairing quality of life. This book covers the clinical features, diagnosis and management of Parkinson's disease in elderly people, dealing not only with the motor symptoms but also problems such as depression and autonomic nervous system dysfunction. It particularly stresses the importance of rehabilitation and total patient care. Topics covered include: • Differential diagnosis and epidemiology • Drug-induced parkinsonism and gait apraxia • The drug treatment of elderly patients • Cognitive impairment in elderly patients with Parkinson's disease • The multidisciplinary rehabilitation team Being a comprehensive, practical and enlightened account of Parkinson's disease in the elderly, and drawing on international experts, this book will appeal to clinicians in the various disciplines involved with neurological disease and rehabilitation in elderly people.
650 0 _aParkinson's disease.
650 0 _aOlder people
_xDiseases.
700 1 _aMeara, Jolyon,
_d1956-
_eeditor.
700 1 _aKoller, William C.,
_d1945-2005,
_eeditor.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_z9780521621427
856 4 0 _uhttps://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511585012
999 _c520934
_d520932