Deep Brain Stimulation

by Peter Bain, Dipankar Nandi, Tipu Aziz, et al.

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is increasingly used for the treatment of patients with severe Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders, but the technique and science behind it is still poorly understood by most clinicians. This book is intended to provide an overview of the use of deep brain stimulation for movement disorders and to provide an introduction to the developing areas of DBS for psychiatric disease. The first part of the book covers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199543712
• ISBN13: 9780199543717
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 7.6"