Essential Tremor : The Facts

ISBN-13: 9780199211272 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 176 str.

Mark Plumb

Opis

Essential Tremor is the most common movement disorder in the world, and affects between 4 and 40 people per 1000 of the population amongst all ethnic groups. This book provides a comprehensive guide to understanding this disorder and minimising its impact upon the lives of sufferers, their friends and families.

Recenzje

The authors give a comprehensive overview of ET in a clear and understandable way. The book is well written and focuses on all relevant aspects of etiology, diagnosis and therapy of ET and therefore may be beneficial both for patients and caregivers. Non-specialist physicians and beginners in neurology will find it helpful as well.

O autorze

Mark Plumb is a geneticist who has had Essential Tremor since childhood. He has a career in cancer research, concentrating on genetics in radiation-induced leukaemia. Peter Bain is an international authority on tremor, movement disorders and deep brain stimulation.