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Author Cote, Lucien

Title Parkinson's Disease and Quality of Life
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (362 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Shortness of Breath Among Persons with Parkinson's Disease; Accessing Benefits for Parkinson's Patients; Physician and Patients in Managing Parkinson's Disease; The Final Gift: Autopsy and Brain Donation; Intimacy, Sexuality and Idiopathic Parkinsonism: The Uncharted Waters; Genetic Counseling and Parkinson's Disease; Sexuality and Parkinson's; Use of Animals in Scientific Research, Education and Testing; Genetic Factors in Parkinson's Disease; PET Applications to Surgical Treatment of Parkinson's Disease
Can Your Insurance Manage the Demands of a Chronic Illness?Maximizing Independence: Occupational Therapy Intervention for Patients with Parkinson's Disease; Brain Tissue Donation in Research on Parkinsonism; Lesion Surgery for Parkinson's Disease: Practical Aspects of New Developments; Reviewing the Case for an Environmental Cause of Parkinson's Disease; Oral Health, Dental Care and Quality of Life Issues in Parkinson's Disease; Managing Incontinence in People with Parkinson's Disease; Nursing Home Care as an Option; Health Care Proxies; Fetal Tissue Implantation
Proportioned Carbohydrate: Protein Diet in the Management of Parkinson's DiseaseOn Being an Advocate for Parkinson's Disease Research; How to Get Organized as a Caregiver; Effects of Parkinson's Disease (PD) on Family Life; Cognitive Change, Dementia and Depression in Parkinson's Disease; Speech-Language Therapy for Patients with Parkinson's Disease; GI Problems in Parkinsonism; Self-Care: The Parkinsonian's Wellness Map; Using Music Therapy with Parkinsonians; Accommodating Parkinson's Disease: A Review of the Perspective of the Caregiver and the Parkinsonian; Medical Expenses and Taxes
Summary Learn to handle the problems that Parkinson's patients faceThrough Parkinson's Disease and Quality of Life, you will discover common problem areas seen in patients with Parkinson's disease. This book explores problems that interfere with functional independence of patients and gives examples of occupational therapy intervention and treatment techniques. Parkinson's Disease and Quality of Life boldly deals with many seldom talked about real-life issues facing people with Parkinson's disease, including continued sexual intimacy
Notes Includes index
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Subject Parkinson's disease.
Quality of life.
Symptomatic Parkinson's disease.
Parkinson Disease
Parkinson Disease, Secondary
Quality of Life
quality of life.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Symptomatic Parkinson's disease
Parkinson's disease
Quality of life
Form Electronic book
Author Sprinzeles, Lola L
Elliott, Robin (Writer on Parkinson's disease)
Kutscher, Austin H
ISBN 9781317826392
1317826396