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Deep brain stimulation : a new treatment shows promise in the most difficult cases / Jamie Talan.

Title
Deep brain stimulation : a new treatment shows promise in the most difficult cases / Jamie Talan.
Author
Talan, Jamie.
Publication
New York : Dana Press, c2009.

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Description
xiii, 176 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Brain Diseases > therapy
  • Brain stimulation
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Movement Disorders > therapy
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-164) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Breaking ground : 100 years of research -- Coop the king : controversy on the frontier -- Finding the Parkinson's problem -- The French connection -- Acting on impulse : DBS and dystonia -- Obsessive-compulsive disorder : DBS for psychiatry -- DBS teams take on depression -- Tourette syndrome -- Battling epilepsy -- The hardest cases : pain and minimal consciousness -- Patients, parameters, and risks -- Ethics and the future.
ISBN
  • 9781932594379 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 193259437X (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2008046916
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library