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Linda Thank you so much! This looks great. Bob ----- Original Message ----- From: "Linda J Herman" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2002 6:51 AM Subject: Evidence based review of PD treatments > Good resource is the current issue of : > Movement Disorders > Vol. 17, Suppl. 4, 2002 > "Management of Parkinson’s Disease: An Evidence-Based Review" > published by Movement Disorder Society > > The entire issue is "a systematic review > of the literature dealing with the efficacy and safety of available > treatments... aimed at identifying those treatments > for which there is sound scientific support to justify their > application (or avoidance) and to highlight where a lack of evidence > points to the need for future clinical trials." > TOPIcs include: prevention of disease progression; symptomatic > control of Parkinson’s disease; prevention of motor complications; > control of motor complications; and control of nonmotor > features. In addition to reviewing currently available drugs, physical, > occupational and speech therapy, counseling and treatments for depression > are covered. Also DBS and neural transplantation surgeries. > > Currently this journal supplement is not available online, without a > subscription. However it should be available in most health science > libraries, and the articles can also be requested from your local public > libraries thru inter library loan. > See: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/issuetoc?ID=97516483 > for the table of contents > Linda > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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