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13th November 2014 - New book
DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION FOR NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS
Toru Itakura
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Publisher's
description : Chronic electrical stimulation of the brain has demonstrated
excellent outcomes in patients with Parkinson’s disease and has recently also
been applied to other neurological diseases. This comprehensive, up-to-date book
will meet the needs of all who wish to learn more about the application of deep
brain stimulation and will provide a sound basis for safe and accurate surgery.
The book comprises two main parts, the first of which presents relevant
anatomical and functional background information on the basal ganglia, thalamus
and other brain structures as well as on the mechanism of brain stimulation. The
second part describes clinical studies on deep brain stimulation, covering
results in a range of movement disorders and psychiatric diseases and also
important aspects of instrumentation and technique. The authors are outstanding
scientists and experts from across the world.
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