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Author Langston, J. W. (James William), author.

Title The Case of the Frozen Addicts : How the Solution of a Medical Mystery Revolutionized the Understanding of Parkinson's Disease / by Dr. J. William Langston and Jon Palfreman
Published Amsterdam : IOS Press, 2014
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Contents Title Page -- Contents -- Authors' Note -- Prologue -- Part One -- All in the Mind -- Drugs by Design -- The Forgotten Case -- Brain Damage -- Research Wars -- A New Start for Parkinson's Disease -- Starting Over -- Fame and Misfortune -- Side Effects -- The Cause -- To Catch a Chemist -- Trail of Ironies -- New Treatments -- Part Two -- Mending the Brain -- Miracles -- Nemesis -- Doing the Unthinkable -- Embryonic Conflicts -- The Long Journey -- Out on a Limb -- The Turning Point -- Going Public -- Unending Quest -- Epilogue
Additional material for 2014 editionWhat's New in Parkinson's Disease Research? -- Acknowledgments -- About the authors -- Index
Notes Includes index
English
Online resource; title from PDF title page (IOS Press, viewed March 6, 2014)
Subject Parkinson's disease -- Case studies
Methylphenyltetrahydropyridine -- Physiological effect
Designer drugs -- Toxicology
Fetal tissues -- Transplantation -- Case studies
Parkinson's disease -- Animal models
Intracerebral transplantation.
Parkinson Disease -- therapy
Brain Tissue Transplantation
Fetal Tissue Transplantation
Substantia Nigra -- embryology
Substantia Nigra -- transplantation
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Intracerebral transplantation
Designer drugs -- Toxicology
Fetal tissues -- Transplantation
Methylphenyltetrahydropyridine -- Physiological effect
Parkinson's disease
Parkinson's disease -- Animal models
Genre/Form Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Form Electronic book
Author Palfreman, Jon, author.
IOS Press.
ISBN 9781614993322
1614993327