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Parkinson Disease: Multimedia

Author: Jeff Blackmer, MD, FRCP(C), Associate Professor, Medical Director, Neurospinal Service, Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, The Rehabilitation Centre; Executive Director, Office of Ethics, Canadian Medical Association
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Updated: Mar 10, 2009

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Further Reading

Keywords

Parkinson's disease, Parkinson disease, Parkinson, tremors, tremor, dopamineParkinson's, deep brain stimulation, motor cortex, Parkinson's symptoms, dementia, L dopa, movement disorders, Parkinson's treatment, Parkinson's disease symptoms, parkinsonism, levodopa, bradykinesia, Parkinson's disease treatment, Parkinson disease symptoms, L-dopa, idiopathic Parkinson disease

Contributor Information and Disclosures

Author

Jeff Blackmer, MD, FRCP(C), Associate Professor, Medical Director, Neurospinal Service, Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, The Rehabilitation Centre; Executive Director, Office of Ethics, Canadian Medical Association
Jeff Blackmer, MD, FRCP(C) is a member of the following medical societies: American Paraplegia Society, Canadian Association of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Canadian Medical Association, and Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.

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Milton J Klein, DO, MBA, Consulting Physiatrist, Heritage Valley Health System-Sewickley Hospital, Allegheny General Hospital, and Ohio Valley General Hospital.
Milton J Klein, DO, MBA is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Disability Evaluating Physicians, American Academy of Medical Acupuncture, American Academy of Osteopathy, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, American Medical Association, American Osteopathic Association, American Osteopathic College of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, American Pain Society, and Pennsylvania Medical Society
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Kat Kolaski, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine and American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
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Denise I Campagnolo, MD, MS, Director of Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Research and Staff Physiatrist, Barrow Neurology Clinics, St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center; Investigator for Barrow Neurology Clinics; Director, NARCOMS Project for Consortium of MS Centers
Denise I Campagnolo, MD, MS is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, American Paraplegia Society, Association of Academic Physiatrists, and Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers
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