A thorough review of the surgical procedures and technologies currently available for the treatment of various movement disorders, this guide illustrates strategies for the management of conditions such as Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, dystonia, Tourette's syndrome, hemifacial spasm, and cerebral palsy-emphasizing surgical indications and outcomes, as well as methods of complication prevention and avoidance.
Edited by:
Gordon H. Baltuch (University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia USA), Matthew B. Stern Imprint: CRC Press Inc Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 229mm,
Width: 152mm,
Spine: 22mm
Weight: 589g ISBN:9780824729509 ISBN 10: 0824729501 Series:Neurological Disease and Therapy Pages: 350 Publication Date:29 August 2005 Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
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Undergraduate
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Further / Higher Education
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
Gordon H. Baltuch, Matthew B. Stern
Reviews for Surgical Management of Movement Disorders
...very well illustrated, composed, and supplied with a good number of references....an excellent book for major neurology, neurosurgery, and neuroscience libraries. -Doody's Reviews