| Description |
x, 286 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Contents |
Getting started : the phenomenology of movement disorders -- Medical approach to movement disorders. The "dancing" patient ; The "jerky" patient ; The "shaky" patient ; The "shuffling" patient ; The "twisted" patient ; The "tic patient" ; The "unsteady" patient --Surgical approach to movement disorders. Key concepts for surgical therapy for Parkinson's disease and movement disorders -- Nonpharmacologic approach to movement disorders. Speech and swallowing therapy ; Physical and occupational therapy ; Nutritional considerations |
| Summary |
"A Practical Approach to Movement Disorders provides you with a quick. symptom-based guide to the clinical presentation, diagnosis, work-up, and management of the most common types of movement disorders encountered in clinical practice." "Written in expanded outline format, with frequent diagnostic and therapeutic algorithms, tables, and scales, this compact book details all current medical, surgical, and non-pharmacological approaches."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Movement disorders -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Movement Disorders.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbook.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Author |
Fernandez, Hubert H.
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| LC no. |
2007009355 |
| ISBN |
9781933864143 paperback |
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1933864141 paperback |
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