One of the most well-known actors of his generation, Michael J. Fox first came to prominence with his seven-year stint as Alex Keaton on the popular TV show FAMILY TIES. In what would have been the middle of a successful career in both film and television, he was diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease, a condition that eventually led to his retirement ...
Dr. Graboys is battling a particularly aggressive form of Parkinson's disease and progressive dementia, and can no longer practice medicine. Despite the physical, mental, and emotional toll he battles daily, Graboys tells his story so that others may find comfort in their own struggles.
Michael J. Fox has a reputation for being young, smart, witty, and energetic. Ten years ago, when his little finger started trembling uncontrollably whilst on location, he suspected something might be up. Shortly after he was diagnosed as having Parkinson's Disease. For almost ten years he kept it a secret, depending on drugs to get him through ...
Parkinson's Disease is a chronic progressive nervous disease of later life, which is characterized by tremor and weakness of resting muscles. Although the disease is commonly treated by drugs, in recent years there has been growing interest in non-drug management. The allied health professions thus have a major role to play in the rehabilitation ...
This book can best be described as a self-help/autobiography describing what my life has been like since finding out I had Parkinsonas disease over fourteen years ago. In this book I take the reader through each operation from beginning to end, explaining each surgery and showing the effects they had on the patientame. I try very hard to put ...
Provides the clinician with the concepts involved in effective management of Parkinson's disease. The diagnosis of PD is reviewed, as well as differential diagnosis. Pharmacologic management is the main focus of the book with detailed information on the efficacy of available drug therapies. Management of complications of PD and their therapy and ...
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