The second edition has been published under the able leadership of Dr Kalyan B Bhattacharyya assisted by his editorial team of movement disorder expertsÔøΩDrs. Pettarusp Murzban Wadia, Charulata Savant Sankhla, and Jimmy A Lalkaka (all members of the PDMDS governing council). This book covers nearly all aspects of the diagnosis and management of PD and other movement disorders and will serve as a reference book for physicians, neurologists, and all those involved in the care of PD patients and other movement disorders.
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The book covers the entire gamut of movement disorders.
There are a total number of 55 chapters.
Chapters are written by international experts in the field including Prof Anthony Lang, Prof Kallol Ray Chaudhuri, Dr Phillip Thompson, Dr Mark Hallet, and Dr Mandar Jog.
There is a separate chapter on ÔøΩbiomarkersÔøΩ.
Chapters on future advances in therapy of ParkinsonÔøΩs disease and other disorders.
A dedicated chapter to the six grand masters of movement disorders.
An approach to many difficult clinical syndromes.
An approach to radiological and nuclear imaging in movement disorders.
A separate section on nonmotor symptoms in ParkinsonÔøΩs disease.
Dedicated chapters on botulinum toxin injections and deep brain stimulation.