Tag: Dystonia

Living Well with Dystonia A Patient Guide Ed 2


Free Download Daniel Truong MD, "Living Well with Dystonia: A Patient Guide Ed 2"
English | ISBN: 1936303957 | 2016 | 200 pages | EPUB | 3 MB
Dystonia doesn’t have to rule your life. This empowering and encouraging resource, written for dystonia patients and their families and caregivers,provides an overview of a variety of dystonias including cervical dystonia, spasmodic dysphonia, blepharospasm, and writer’s cramp, and the breadth oftreatment options available. The authors also offer practical advice for improving quality of life and managing pain and other symptoms. This updatedsecond edition includes expanded discussions of new medications, chemodenervation with botulinum toxin, deep brain stimulation, genetic breakthroughs, andother areas.

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Dystonia


Free Download Joseph Jankovic MD, "Dystonia "
English | ISBN: 1888799870 | 2005 | 224 pages | PDF | 1283 KB
This volume is the third in a series developed under the auspices of the World Federation of Neurology to meet the needs of neurologists who must practice medicine without many of the advantages that are often taken for granted in the industrialized world. It is targeted to neurologists practicing in low-resource environments and those who wish to practice cost-effective neurology, and addresses issues important for neurologists in developing countries that are not covered in standard textbooks. The series will update the reader in currently accepted diagnostic and management practice. Material is presented in a user-friendly, interactive manner, with abundant case material.

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