This book gives a comprehensive overview on current clinical and basic research issues related to Parkinson s disease and its related disorders. The book is the result of the 16th International Congress of Parkinson s Disease and Related disorders congress 2005. Its contents are suitable for neurologists, psychiatrists, neurosurgeons, basic researchers, geneticians and patients as well as their relatives.

Dieses Buch vermittelt einen kompetenten und facherubergreifenden Uberblick uber das aktuelle Wissen auf dem Gebiet der Parkinson-Krankheit. Es ist im deutschsprachigen Raum das einzige Buch, das umfassend neurobiologische Grundlagen, experimentelle Modelle, Klinik und Therapie der Parkinson-Krankheit beschreibt und einen kompakten Uberblick zur Pharmakologie und den Wirkmechanismen der Anti-Parkinson-Medikamente gibt. Das Buch besticht durch seine klare Systematik und die komprimierte Darstellung mit vielen Tabellen, Schemata und Abbildungen. Das Buch ist Lehrbuch, Nachschlagewerk und...

This is an up-to-date, comprehensive review of the neuropsychiatry of patients with movement disorders, i.e. Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, dystonia and others, by active authorities in the field, with an emphasis on diagnostic and management issues.

This book includes critical appraisal of the methodological aspects and limitations of the current research on the neuropsychiatry of movement disorders and on unanswered questions/controversies. Symptomatology and pharmacological aspects of management are discussed, to provide robust information on drug dosages, side effects...

This is an up-to-date, comprehensive review of the neuropsychiatry of patients with movement disorders, i.e. Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, dystonia and others, by active authorities in the field, with an emphasis on diagnostic and management issues.

This book includes critical appraisal of the methodological aspects and limitations of the current research on the neuropsychiatry of movement disorders and on unanswered questions/controversies. Symptomatology and pharmacological aspects of management are discussed, to provide robust information on drug dosages, side effects...