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paralytic syndrome whose primary symptoms are a rapid coarse tremor,
mask like facial expressions, loss of sensory-motor
coordination, loss of the ability to initiate action and a general
tendency towards exhaustion.
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Michael
Stern Parkinson’s Research Foundation - the Michael Stern
Parkinson’s Research Foundation scientists are leading the fight
for a better understanding of the causes of Parkinson’s disease,
and the development of better treatments based on detailed knowledge
of the disease. 3/5
National
Parkinsons Foundation - US society set up to find the cause
and cure for Parkinson's & related neurodegenerative disorders
through research, & to educate GP's to detect early warning signs,
to provide diagnostic and therapeutic services & improve the quality
of life for patients & carers. 5/5
NHS
Choices - Parkinson's Disease. - Parkinson's disease is a long-term
(chronic) neurological condition that affects around 120,000 people
in the UK. It is named after Dr James Parkinson, who first identified
it in 1817. Parkinson's disease affects the way the brain co-ordinates
body movements, including walking, talking and writing. 3/5
Parkinson's UK -We look at why Parkinson’s occurs, the wide variety of symptoms the condition may cause and the range of treatments and support available. 4/5
Google
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