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UNINA9910810104803321 |
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Autore |
Okun Michael S |
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Titolo |
The dystonia patient : a guide to practical management / / Michael S. Okun |
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New York, : Demos Medical Pub., c2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-11529-4 |
9786612115295 |
1-935281-15-1 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (283 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Dystonia |
Muscles - Diseases |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title Page; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Chapter 1 Medical And Surgical Approaches to Dystonia; Chapter 2 The Treatment of Dystonia with Botulinum Toxins; Chapter 3 The Role of the Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant in the Management of Dystonia; Chapter 4 Dystonia from a Social Work Perspective; Chapter 5 Speech and Swallowing Disorders in Dystonia; Chapter 6 The Role of Physical Therapy in the Management of Dystonia; Chapter 7 The Role of the Occupational Therapist on the Interdisciplinary Team for the Evaluation and Treatment of Dystonia |
Chapter 8 The Role of the Psychologist in DystoniaChapter 9 Psychiatric Considerations in the Dystonia Patient; Chapter 10 Programming Deep Brin Stimulators in Dystonia; References; Index; Back Cover |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Written by the dystonia team at the University of Florida Movement Disorders Center, this book is designed as a practical and complete guide to the integrated management of the dystonia patient. It provides a current understanding of this common but often poorly appreciated condition and a framework for delivering comprehensive multi and intra-disciplinary care. Individual chapters review medical and surgical strategies, botulinum toxin therapy, and programming issues for deep brain stimulators. The remainder of the book is devoted to the |
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