Try this: http://www.pdindex.com/isc1a.htm Terry Bowers www.TerryBowers.com [log in to unmask] <><><><><><><><><><><><><> Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear. Mark Twain (1835 - 1910) Humorist and Writer <><><><><><><><><><><><><> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Raymond Strand" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2001 11:58 AM Subject: Re: Me too and disease history > Hi Nita > and list: > > I don't know of a good book like you described... But... > Janet P and I obtained a Journal article that is very informative. > > I wish I had a scanner...and I would send it to you. > But I don't want to infringe on copyrights....so > you will have to go to your local library > and order one copy through inter-library loan. > > Books are usually five years of date by publication time. > This article is 57 pages long, so it contains lots of information. > It is written for the medical community...but it is > very readable. At the end, there is a long list > of references that you may also consider interesting. > > As with any information, wisdom is required in the interpretation. > It will take you from diagnosis to end stage. > Every symptom is discussed, and the alternatives for treatment. > > If there is a newer version of this article, let me know. > > The title, author and source is: > > An algorithm (decision tree) > for the management of Parkinson's disease: Treatment guidelines. > > by C.Warren Olanow, MD, FRCPC, and William C.Koller, MD, PhD > > Neurology 1998;50(Suppl 3):S1 > > ............................................................. > > Nita Andres wrote: > > > > If you can think of a book a nurse can read and understand > > about the usual history of PD.I would like to know of it. No > > one expects a disease to follow a book exactly but a general > > idea would help the care givers.As it is we are out in the > > dark. Thanks, Nita Andres > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > Ray Strand > Prairie Sky Design > -----------------( on the Edge of the Prairie Abyss )--------------- > when the sky is clear > the ground is visible > > 49/dx PD 2 yrs/40? onset > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn