"The best comprehensive guide on Parkinson's disease I have ever read. If I were suggesting a book for my primary care physician to read on Parkinson's disease, this would be the one."
(APDA Young Parkinson's Newsletter)"Patients and their loved ones will find this practical guide the perfect complement to a physician's care."
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· New understandings gained by five years of additional research on Parkinson's disease
· New focus on the importance of exercise
· New information about imaging techniques such as SPECT Scan and DATScan that are aiding in the diagnosis
· New findings about the genetics of the disease
· Promising uses of new technologies such as tablet devices for people who have trouble communicating
· Information about impulse control disorders caused by some drugs used to address the symptoms of the disease
· A complete update on treatments such as medications, surgery, and more
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