I have appended the latest version of the guide below this message with many thanks to John Cottingham and Simon Coles. If anyone notices any glaring errors, please let me know. Barb cut cut snip snip cut cut snip snip cut cut snip snip cut cut ---------------------------------------------------------------- KEEP KEEP KEEP KEEP KEEP KEEP KEEP The PARKINSN Guide HOW TO POST A MESSAGE TO PARKINSN: send mail message to: [log in to unmask] HOW TO INTERACT WITH THE LISTSERVER: Below is the URL where you can find the Listserv overview document and application form, and the list owner and the list subscriber guides. These documents are quite clearly written and are full of helpful commands. For example, detailed in the subscriber guide is the nomail command which can be set when you are on vacation and do not want to receive list mail. http://www.utoronto.ca/~ic/listserv/index.html **************** FINDING INFORMATION IN PARKINSON ARCHIVES (by John Cottingham) 1. The Caregiver's Handbook is now online in an indexed version. 2. The Parkinsn's Archive Treasure Page also has links to the Current Topics page which has all of the articles and studies, sought after by all. 3. The Algorithm for the Management of Parkinson's is also on the Parkinsn's Archive Treasure Page, as well as Dr. Rick Stell's informative lecture given at the Perth conference, Demystifying the Neurological Examination for Parkinson's. 4. Last but not least is the link to the Parkinsn's Drug DataBase. 5. The link to the Parkinsn's Archive Treasure Page which contains all of the above, can be found at: http://www.ionet.net/~jcott/homepage/index.html **************** The Parkinsn Archives are searchable online, courtesy of Simon Coles, at: http://james.parkinsons.org.uk **************** ============================================================== To communicate with the list manager, send mail to: Barbara Patterson ([log in to unmask]) ============================================================== =========================================================================== Barbara Patterson [log in to unmask] HSC 2J22 905-525-9140, ext. 22403 School of Nursing ===========================================================================