Living well with Parkinson's
Atwood, Glenna Wotton, 1931-2005
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Main title:
Living well with Parkinson's / Glenna Atwood with Lila Green Hunnewell and Roxanne Moore Saucier; foreword by Robert G. Feldman.
Edition:
2nd ed.
Imprint:
Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2005.
Collation:
xvi, 224 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Previous ed.: 1991.Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-217) and index.
Contents:
Table Of Contents -- Foreword by Dr. Robert G. Feldman. -- Preface. -- 1. Do Not Disturb! -- 2. It's Not Fair! -- 3. Coping with Frustrations: Practical Suggestions for Everyday Living. -- 4. Nutrition That Affects Our Lives. -- 5. Exercise, the Means to an Active Life. -- 6. Attitude Makes All the Difference. -- 7. Doctors and Other Health Professionals. -- 8. Medications and Therapies. -- 9. Spouses-Special and Otherwise. -- 10. Relationships with Our Adult Children. -- 11. Out of the Mouths of Babes... -- 12. One Day at a Time! -- 13. With a Little Help from My Family and Friends. -- 14. Support Groups: Where You Learn What Your Doctor Hasn't Time to Tell You! -- 15. Is There Life with Parkinson's? -- Appendix A. Parkinson's Self-Help Organizations in the United States. -- Appendix B. The American Parkinson Disease Association Information and Referral Centers. -- Appendix C. Parkinson's Self-Help Organizations in Canada. -- Appendix D. Sources of Adaptive Equipment, Clothing, and Other Good Things. -- Appendix E. Bibliography for Chapter 8: Medications and Therapies. -- Appendix F. General Bibliography. -- Index.
ISBN:
0471282235 (pbk)
Dewey class:
616.833
Language:
English
BRN:
49234