Offering a state-of-the-art, authoritative summary of the most relevant
scientific and clinical advances in the field, Principles and Practice
of Movement Disorders provides the expert guidance you need to diagnose
and manage the full range of these challenging conditions. Superb
summary tables, a large video library, and a new, easy-to-navigate
format help you find information quickly and apply it in your practice.
Based on the authors' popular Aspen Course of Movement Disorders in
conjunction with the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder
Society, this 3rd Edition is an indispensable resource for movement
disorder specialists, general neurologists, and neurology residents.
- Explores all facets of movement disorders, including the latest rating
scales for clinical research, neurochemistry, clinical pharmacology,
genetics, clinical trials, and experimental therapeutics.
- Provides the essential information you need for a clinical approach to
diagnosis and management, with minimal emphasis on basic science.
- Reflects recent advances in areas such as the genetics of Parkinsonian
and other movement disorders, diagnostic brain imaging, new surgical
approaches to patients with movement disorders, and new treatment
guidelines for conditions such as restless legs syndrome.
- Features a reader-friendly, full-color format, with plentiful
diagrams, photographs, and tables.
- Includes access to several hundred updated, professional-quality video
clips that illustrate the manifestations of all the movement disorders
in the book along with their differential diagnoses.
- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook
allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the
book on a variety of devices.