Movement Disorders 1 and 2, Volume 1C. David Marsden, Stanley Fahn * Movement Disorders 1 and 2 provides an excellent introduction to the subject and is published in response to demand from younger neurologists and those neurologists who no longer have a copy of their original volumes * The original books were published twelve and eight years ago and the material contained in the reissue is still of relevance today, both clinically, and as a well-edited scene-setter for the latest developments - which were written about in 'Movement Disorders 3, published to wide acclaim in spring 1994 |
Contents
Problems in Parkinsons disease | 1 |
Pathology of Parkinsons disease | 25 |
Brain neurotransmitter changes in Parkinsons disease | 41 |
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