Parkinson's Disease by Sharma, Nutan

Parkinson's Disease (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780313342172)

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Format: Hardcover
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Parkinson's Disease by Sharma, Nutan

Parkinson's Disease

$55.00
Parkinson's Disease by Sharma, Nutan

Parkinson's Disease

$55.00
Format: Hardcover
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Diseases have a history, and understanding that history helps us understand how best to treat and control disease today. Today's students are confronted with a panoply of often-frightening illnesses and afflictions - the Biography of Diseases series provides students with the information that they need to understand the origin of various maladies, how they impact contemporary society, and how doctors and researchers from around the world are fighting to devise treatments to alleviate or cure these diseases. This volume, Parkinson's Disease, covers the history and life story of the neuromuscular disease that is famous for the numerous celebrities who have suffered from the disease - Janet Reno, Michael J. Fox, Pope John Paul II. The volume covers diagnosis, treatment, complications, impact on life and family, and research into the disease.

Author: Nutan Sharma
ISBN-10: 0313342172
ISBN-13: 9780313342172
Publisher: Greenwood
Language: English
Published: 03/01/2008
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 9.30h x 6.30w x 0.60d

Review Citation(s):
Scitech Book News 06/01/2008 pg. 95
By Nutan Sharma
By Nutan Sharma
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Nutan Sharma is on the staff of Massachusetts General Hospital and an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Sharma was born and raised in western New York state. After completing her clinical training, she joined the staff at Massachusetts General Hospital, where she is currently an assistant neurologist, specializing in the care of individuals with Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders.

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