Friday, November 21, 2008

PD Resources

 

Treatment & Care - General Guides

Living Well with Parkinson's Disease

Living Well with Parkinson's Disease: What Your Doctor Doesn't Tell You That You Need to Know

  • Author: Gretchen Garie, Michael Church
  • Paperback: 272 pages
  • Publisher: Harper Collins; 1 edition (3 Jan 2008)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0061173223
  • ISBN-13: 978-0061173226
Medifocus Guidebook: Parkinson's Disease

If you do decide to purchase the Medifocus Guidebook through the Medifocus link on this page, Medifocus will donate 30% of the sales proceeds to the EPDA.

Medifocus Guidebook: Parkinson's Disease

  • Publisher: Medifocus (14 July 2008)
  • Language: English
  • Further information: www.medifocus.com

 

Taking Charge - A Guide to Living with Parkinson's

Taking Charge - A Guide to Living with Parkinson's

  • Source: Parkinson Society British Columbia (August 2007)
  • Language: English

 

The A to Z of Parkinson's Disease

The A to Z of Parkinson's Disease

  • Author: Anthony D. Mosley, Deborah S. Romaine
  • Paperback: 416 pages
  • Publisher: Checkmark Books; 1 edition (15 Aug 2007)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0816073392
  • ISBN-13: 978-0816073399
How to Get the Best from Your Doctor

How to Get the Best from Your Doctor

  • Author: Tom Smith
  • Paperback: 128 pages
  • Publisher: Sheldon Press (1 Jul 2007)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1847090079
  • ISBN-13: 978-1847090072
Current Thinking on Levodopa - A Guide For Patients

Current Thinking on Levodopa - A Guide For Patients

  • Author: Prof. Andrew Lees
  • Publisher: Orion Pharma (May 2007)
  • Language: English

 

Delay the Disease: Exercise and Parkinson's Disease

Delay the Disease: Exercise and Parkinson's Disease

  • Author: David Zid
  • Spiral-bound: 70 pages
  • Publisher: Columbus Health Works Productions, LLC (May 2007)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1424332087
  • ISBN-13: 978-1424332083
  • Further information: www.delaythedisease.com
Parkinson's Disease (Fast facts)

Parkinson's Disease (Fast Facts)

  • Authors: Christopher G. Clough, K. Ray Chaudhuri, Kapil D. Sethi
  • Paperback: 126 pages
  • Publisher: Health Press; 2Rev Ed edition (30 April 2007)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1905832036
  • ISBN-13: 978-1905832033
Parkinson's Disease: A Complete Guide for Patients and Families

Parkinson's Disease: A Complete Guide for Patients and Families

  • Author: WJ Weiner
  • Paperback: 296 pages
  • Publisher: John Hopkins University Press; 2Rev Ed edition (6 Mar 2007)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0801885469
  • ISBN-13: 978-0801885464
Parkinson's Disease: 300 Tips for Making Life Easier

Parkinson's Disease: 300 Tips for Making Life Easier

  • Author: Shelley Peterman Schwarz
  • Paperback: 128 pages
  • Publisher: Demos; 2nd edition (31 Aug 2006)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1932603530
  • ISBN-13: 978-1932603538
Guide To Healthy Eating

Guide to healthy eating

  • Author: EPDA, Teva & Lundbeck
  • Published: May 2006
  • Language: English
Guide to living with Parkinson's disease

Guide to living with Parkinson's disease

  • Author: EPDA, Teva & Lundbeck
  • Published: May 2006
  • Language: English
Living with Parkinson’s disease

Living with Parkinson's Disease

  • Author: Bridget McCall
  • Paperback: 128 pages
  • Publisher: Sheldon Press (19 May 2006)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 0859699579
  • ISBN-13: 978-0859699570
Parkinson's disease - Reducing Symptoms with Nutrition and Drugs

Parkinson's Disease - Reducing Symptoms with Nutrition and Drugs

  • Authors: Dr. Geoffrey Leader and Lucille Leader
  • Paperback: 180 pages
  • Publisher: Denor Press (1 Jan 2006)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0952605694
  • ISBN-13: 978-0952605690
The Parkinson's Disease Treatment Book: Partnering with Your Doctor to Get the Most from Your Medications

The Parkinson's Disease Treatment Book: Partnering with Your Doctor to Get the Most from Your Medications

  • Authors: J. Eric Ahlskog
  • Hardcover: 544 pages
  • Publisher: OUP USA (29 Sep 2005)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0195171934
  • ISBN-13: 978-0195171938
Bowel Function and Nutritional Influences

Bowel Function and Nutritional Influences

  • Author: Lucille Leader
  • Published: November 2004
  • Language: English
Patient Information Leaflet #1

What are my treatment options - Managing Parkinson's disease

  • Author: ParkinsonPoly, EPDA
  • Source: Patient Information Leaflet #1 (July 2004)
  • Language: English

 

The Parkinson's information leaflet series has been produced in collaboration with the European Parkinson's Disease Association (EPDA) and was supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Novartis Pharma AG and Orion Corporation, Orion Pharma.

Leaflet 1 of this series introduces the range of medications and surgical treatments available for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. If you have any questions about your Parkinson's disease treatment, you may want to discuss them with your doctor or other healthcare professional.

Patient Information Leaflet #2

Working together - The effective team for managing Parkinson's disease

  • Author: ParkinsonPoly, EPDA
  • Source: Patient Information Leaflet #2 (July 2004)
  • Language: English

 

The Parkinson's information leaflet series has been produced in collaboration with the European Parkinson's Disease Association (EPDA) and was supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Novartis Pharma AG and Orion Corporation, Orion Pharma.

Leaflet 2 of this series discusses the specialist team available for the management of Parkinson's and the central role you and your family play in this team. There is also practical advice for everyday life with Parkinson's.

Patient Information Leaflet #3

Talking about Parkinson's disease - Getting the most out of your treatment

  • Author: ParkinsonPoly, EPDA
  • Source: Patient Information Leaflet #3 (July 2004)
  • Language: English

 

The Parkinson's information leaflet series has been produced in collaboration with the European Parkinson's Disease Association (EPDA) and was supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Novartis Pharma AG and Orion Corporation, Orion Pharma.

Managing your medication is the most important part of effectively controlling the symptoms of Parkinson's disease. It is also important to stay positive and keep up a healthy lifestyle by eating well and keeping active. This third leaflet of the Parkinson's leaflet information series has been prepared following interviews with people with Parkinson's, who provided their first-hand experience of what having the condition means to them, and includes their advice on adjusting to the changes Parkinson's makes to your life.

Patient Information Leaflet #4

Taking control - Recognising and managing the signs of wearing off

  • Author: ParkinsonPoly, EPDA
  • Source: Patient Information Leaflet #4 (July 2004)
  • Language: English

 

The Parkinson's information leaflet series has been produced in collaboration with the European Parkinson's Disease Association (EPDA) and was supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Novartis Pharma AG and Orion Corporation, Orion Pharma.

Leaflet 4 of this series looks at the long-term problem in Parkinson's of symptom re-emergence or 'wearing off'. In particular, how you can work with your doctor and other healthcare professionals to recognize and manage the signs and symptoms of wearing off.

Patient Information Leaflet #5

What is the latest science - Understanding Parkinson's disease today

  • Author: ParkinsonPoly, EPDA
  • Source: Patient Information Leaflet #5 (July 2004)
  • Language: English

 

The Parkinson's information leaflet series has been produced in collaboration with the European Parkinson's Disease Association (EPDA) and was supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Novartis Pharma AG and Orion Corporation, Orion Pharma.

Leaflet 5 aims to answer some of the more complicated questions about Parkinson's disease and its treatment, providing an insight into recent developments and research. This includes what researchers and clinicians think about Parkinson's today. If you have questions about the topics discussed in this leaflet, or if there is anything that you do not understand, you may want to discuss this further with your doctor or other healthcare professional.

Patient Information Leaflet #6

Coping with Parkinson's disease - A caregiver's guide

  • Author: ParkinsonPoly, EPDA
  • Source: Patient Information Leaflet #6 (July 2004)
  • Language: English

 

The Parkinson's information leaflet series has been produced in collaboration with the European Parkinson's Disease Association (EPDA) and was supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Novartis Pharma AG and Orion Corporation, Orion Pharma.

Leaflet 6 discusses the central role you, as a caregiver, play in the care of somebody with Parkinson's disease. There is also practical advice on a variety of topics that might make taking on this responsibility easier, and remind you that your own health is also very important. For more information on Parkinson's you may find that it useful to read the other five leaflets in the full leaflet series.

Nutrition in The Parkinsonian Patient

Nutrition in The Parkinsonian Patient

  • Authors: Fabrizio Stocchi, Patrizia Petrone De Luca, Margherita Torti
  • Publisher: F. Hoffmann-La Roche (March 2004)
  • Language: English

 

"Daily Telegraph" Parkinson's Disease: A Guide to Treatments, Therapies and Controlling Symptoms

"Daily Telegraph" Parkinson's Disease: A Guide to Treatments, Therapies and Controlling Symptoms

  • Author: David A. Grimes
  • Paperback: 320 pages
  • Publisher: Constable and Robinson (31 Aug 2004)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 1841199141
  • ISBN-13: 978-1841199146
Parkinson’s at Your Fingertips (3rd Edition)

Parkinson's: The 'at Your Fingertips' Guide (Class Health)

  • Author: Adrian Williams, Bridget McCall, Michele Clarke (Editor), Linda Moore (Illustrator)
  • Paperback: 312 pages
  • Publisher: Class Publishing (25 Aug 2004)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 1859591108
  • ISBN-13: 978-1859591109
Parkinson's Disease - the Way Forward!

Parkinson's Disease - the Way Forward! An Integrated Approach Including Drugs, Surgery, Nutrition, Bowel and Muscle Function, Self Esteem, Sexuality, Stress Control and Carers

  • Author: Leslie Findley, Geoffrey Leader, Lucille Leader, Aroldo Rossi, Lia Rossi Prosperi
  • Paperback: 340 pages
  • Publisher: Denor Press (25 Jun 2003)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0952605686
  • ISBN-13: 978-0952605683
Beans, Roots and Leaves. A History of the Chemical Therapy of Parkinsonism

Beans, Roots and Leaves. A History of the Chemical Therapy of Parkinsonism

  • Authors: Paul Bernard Foley
  • Publisher: Tectum Verlag (2003)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 3828884962
  • ISBN-13: 978-3828884960
Parkinson's Disease: Your Questions Answered

Parkinson's Disease: Your Questions Answered

  • Author: Thomas Foltynie, Roger A. Barker
  • Paperback: 224 pages
  • Publisher: Churchill Livingstone (17 Oct 2002)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0443064172
  • ISBN-13: 978-0443064173
The New Parkinson's Disease Handbook: The Essential Guide for Sufferers and Carers

The New Parkinson's Disease Handbook: The Essential Guide for Sufferers and Carers

  • Author: Dr. Harvey Sagar
  • Paperback: 160 pages
  • Publisher: Vermilion (11 April 2002)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 0091883873
  • ISBN-13: 978-0091883874
100 Questions & Answers About Parkinson Disease

100 Questions and Answers About Parkinson Disease

  • Authors: Dr. Abraham Lieberman with Marcia McCall
  • Paperback: 238 pages
  • Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers International (1 Dec 2002)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 0763704334
  • ISBN-13: 978-0763704339
Parkinson's Disease: A Guide for Patient and Family

Parkinson's Disease: A Guide for Patient and Family

  • Authors: Dr. Jacob Sage and Dr. Roger C Duvoisin
  • Hardcover: 208 pages
  • Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (1 Sep 2001)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 0781729777
  • ISBN-13: 978-0781729772
Parkinson’s Disease Self Care Manual/CDRom

Parkinson's disease: A self-care manual

  • Authors: R K Griffiths and E H Coene (Eds)
  • Paperback: 294 pages
  • Publisher: September Foundation (2000)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 9072248481
  • ISBN-13: 978-9072248480
Parkinson's Disease: A Self-help Guide (Human Horizons)

Parkinson's Disease: A Self-help Guide

  • Authors: Dr. Marjan Jahanshahi and Professor C. David Marsden
  • Paperback: 224 pages
  • Publisher: Souvenir Press Ltd (27 Aug 1998)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 0285633171
  • ISBN-13: 978-0285633179
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