Comprehensive Resource on Parkinson’s Disease: Advances and Breakthroughs

Edited by Rajesh Pahwa and Kelly E. Lyons Ph.D., this authoritative volume has established itself as a leading resource on Parkinson’s disease (PD), providing healthcare professionals with a comprehensive understanding of the condition.

Updates and Advances in Parkinson’s Disease Management

Fully revised and updated, this edition covers the latest research and practical approaches in the identification, assessment, and treatment of Parkinson’s disease. The multidisciplinary approach to care is emphasized, with new sections on cutting-edge pharmacologic, surgical, and rehabilitative therapies, as well as essential diagnostic, imaging, and nonmotor management strategies.

New Developments in Parkinson’s Disease Research

This edition highlights significant breakthroughs in the field, including the early identification of premotor symptoms, potential disease modification agents, and the role of physical and occupational therapy in managing the condition.

With 619 pages of in-depth information, this volume is an indispensable resource for neurologists, researchers, and healthcare professionals seeking to stay up-to-date on the latest advances in Parkinson’s disease management and treatment.

Published by CRC Press, this fifth edition was released on May 2, 2013, and is available in hardcover format. The book’s ISBN numbers are 1841849081, 978-1841849089, and 9781841849096 (eText).