Name: Chemosurgery for Parkinsonism
Creator: C. Kent Olson
Keywords: Parkinsonian Disorders, Ganglia, Parkinson Disease, Basal Ganglia, 3. Good health

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Oct 1959Publisher:JSTORJournal:The American Journal of Nursing, volume 59, page 1,411 (issn: 0002-936X,

Authors: C. Kent Olson;

doi: 10.2307/3418018 , 10.1097/00000446-195910000-00019

pmid: 14428801

Chemosurgery for Parkinsonism

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Abstract

A new and dramatic procedure. chemosurgery, holds great hope for many persons who are disabled by Parkinson's disease. Although the disease has been recognized since Biblical times, it is only recently that there has been any effective treatment for the tremor and rigidity that incapacitate the patient with parkinsonism. Now, the development of almost "closed" techniques for the destruction of focal cerebral areas is

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Parkinsonian Disorders, Ganglia, Parkinson Disease, Basal Ganglia

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