Understanding Parkinson's Disease. 20x26 Laminated Chart

Anatomical

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Book Information
Edition:	2nd
Publisher:	Anatomical Chart Company
ISBN:	0-7817-8636-3 (0781786363)
ISBN-13:	978-0-7817-8636-2 (9780781786362)
Binding:	Laminated Card(s)
Copyright:	2009
Publish Date:	02/09
Bookstore Series:	Anatomical Charts (See all titles)
Volume:	9978
Weight:	0.16 Lbs.
Carton Quantity:	25
Subject Class:	ANT (Anatomy and Embryology)
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 12 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.

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Abstract:

Defines Parkinson's Disease (PD) and illustrates the brain in various views. Describes and illustrates common signs and symptoms. Also lists related symptoms such as decreased/loss of sense of smell, depression, sleep problems, etc. Lists causes and risk factors. Describes various management and treatment options such as medications, surgery and therapy. Shows an electrode brain implant on a figure with a mask-like expression. Explains the involvement of the brain with body movement and shows a figure with a tremor impulse coming from the brain down the arm. Shows the role of neurotransmitters and describes the steps from a neuron receiving a message to post-message release of dopamine.