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Would not the Pallidal and Thalamic Stimulation procedures involve approaching Parkinson's from the electrical perspective? I've found myself explaining to friends that the stimulation surgeries work on the symtpoms electrically the way the medications do chemically. Maybe i'm wrong? At 5:20 AM 12/5/95, Don Berns wrote: >As we all know our brains work in large part through the firing of neurons >which >involves a chemical and an electrical process. Most all of the research re. >Parkinson's Disease has focused upon the chemical neurotransmitter side. > >I wonder what thought or research has been done regarding the electrical >response?? >Any comments?? > >Thoughtfully, >Don > >Dr. Don Berns >4943 Del Monte Rd. >La Canada, CA 91011 >818-790-8812 ><[log in to unmask]> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Peace from the Clouds" \--*MH*--/ Jeffrey R. Romanyshyn, M.A, M.H. Email: [log in to unmask] "Myth Hawk" 28/Diagnosed 3yrs/Sinemet CR 2x/Sinemet 10/100 as morning booster and as needed/Eldepyrl 5mg 1x/Rolfing (Deep Body Massage/Lift Weights-Cycle--4-5 times per week "Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist after he grows up." - Picasso. "Summoned or not, (the) god will be present." (motto of the Oracle at Delphi) If you wish, please check out some of my poetry (written under the psuedonym ROM CARPATHIAN) and other fine literary creations at the M. David Lewis Enterprises HomePage at: http://www.mdle.com/jefflist.html