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At 12:12 AM 10/17/2001 -0400, you wrote:

There are several sites on line with pretty good discussion of  DBS
procedures. There is one site which is from NYU Medical Center and the
Hospital  for  Joint Diseases.

http://mcns10.med.nyu.edu/CMD/stn_main.html

>       About a month or so ago, I posted a request for comments on why, if
>this was usually such a successful procedure, didn't more, or even all, PWP
>have it done.  I got 2 responses, both substantially the same, which said
>that it is too a dangerous operation, and they had looked into it and had
>decided the benefits weren't worth the risks.  I guess what I need is a
>primer on the whole topic. [The pro n cons, what it is about/does, recovery,
>etc]  DOES ANYONE KNOW OF A PUBLICATION OR OTHER SOURCE OF INFO ON DBS?  I
>should also, I know, check the List's achieves, but I have never done that.
>Is there a set of instructions for accessing it?  Thanks!!!
>BBA
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Kathleen Cochran" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2001 9:25 PM
>Subject: Re: DBS survey
>
>
> > In a message dated 10/16/2001 7:38:40 PM, [log in to unmask] writes:
> >
> > << If you have had DBS surgery the Rockford Young Parkinson's Support
>Group
> > would like to know about your  experience, whether it is negative or
> > positive. Please take a few minutes to answer our  survey questions.  >>
> >
> > Sharon,
> >
> > Good luck with your survey! Hope you will share your findings with the
>list.
> >
> > Kathleen
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