Therapeutics of Parkinson's Disease and Other Movement Disorders

• Provides a comprehensive update on therapies for Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders
• Describes the basic mechanisms of neurodegeneration, pharmacologic interventions for motor and non-motor symptoms, and surgical management
• Features summary tables and algorithms that serve as a quick reference guide for practical treatment decisions
• The expert guidance of recognised authorities will enable readers of this book to plan their patients' care with greater confidence
  

Mark Hallett, MD, Senior Investigator at National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), Chief of the Medical Neurology Branch and Chief of Human Motor Control Section; Editor-in-Chief of Clinical Neurophysiology; Associate Editor of Brain. Werner Poewe, Chairman of the Department of Neurology at Medical University of Innsbruck; Editorial board member of Movement Disorder, Journal of Neurology, Journal of Neural Transmission, and Aktuelle Neurologie.