Movement disorders in neurologic disease : effects on communication and swallowing / / Leonard L. LaPointe, Bruce E. Murdoch, authors
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| Autore: |
LaPointe Leonard L.
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| Titolo: |
Movement disorders in neurologic disease : effects on communication and swallowing / / Leonard L. LaPointe, Bruce E. Murdoch, authors
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| Pubblicazione: | San Diego, California : , : Plural Publishing, Inc., , 2014 |
| ©2014 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (vii, 257 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 616.8/3 |
| Soggetto topico: | Movement disorders - Complications |
| Persona (resp. second.): | MurdochB. E. <1950-> |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Contributors; 1. Introduction, Definitions, Foundations, and Scope; 2. Etiologies of Movement Disorders; 3. Characteristics of Movement Disorders; 4. Differential Effects of Contemporary Treatments for Movement Disorders on Limb and Speech Function; 5. Course of the Diseases; 6. Principles of Management; 7. Speech Impairments Associated with Movement Disorders: Neuromotor Control Systems; 8. Swallowing and Nutritional Aspects; 9. Language and Cognitive Effects; 10. Medical and Surgical Treatments; 11. The Future of Movement Disorders; Glossary; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book addresses a wide range of medical disorders that involve disturbances of muscle tone and muscle control, including Parkinson disease, ataxia, spasmodic dysphonia, and Huntington disease and the effects on communication and swallowing. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Movement disorders in neurologic disease |
| ISBN: | 1-59756-640-3 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910786671003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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