The Parkinson’s Handbook
The Parkinson’s Handbook by Dwight C. McGoon is a revised edition published by W. W. Norton & Company in 1994. This 175-page guide is crafted specifically for Parkinsonian patients and their families, offering insights from Dr. McGoon, who combines his expertise as a physician with personal experience as a patient. The book provides an overview of Parkinson’s disease, detailing its complexities and the challenges faced by those affected.
Readers will find practical advice on managing symptoms and maintaining a positive outlook, as Dr. McGoon shares his innovative program designed to combat the effects of the disease. The handbook addresses key topics related to health and fitness, as well as the emotional aspects of living with Parkinson’s. This resource aims to support the one and a half million Americans diagnosed with the condition and their caregivers, making it a valuable addition to the conversation around neurological health.
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This is a unique and valuable guide designed especially for Parkinsonian patients and their families. Dr. McGoon has all the medical know-how of an eminent physician–and, as a patient, he is intimately familiar with the ways in which Parkinsonians suffer. In this inspiring and practical volume, he explains the basics of this mysterious disease, describes his own innovative program to combat its symptoms, and tells Parkinsonians how to maintain that strength of spirit which can be their best defense. The Parkinson’s Handbook will be required reading for the one and a half million Americans who suffer from this disease and for the people who care for them.
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