Arbuthnott, Gordon W.

Deep brain stimulation a mysterious success or a clue to help localize the causes of Parkinsonism? / [electronic resource] : Gordon Arbuthnott. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2014. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (28 min.) : color, sound). - Parkinson's disease, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Parkinson's disease. .

Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames.

Contents: Deep Brain Stimulation has been a huge success for the relief of motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease but no-one is sure how it works -- DBS was designed to resolve problems that fitted an out of date version of how the basal ganglia are changed by the disease -- This talk suggests an alternative, more modern, explanation of its effects.

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3661 Henry Stewart Talks


Brain stimulation--Therapeutic use.
Parkinson's disease--Treatment.
Parkinson's disease.
Deep Brain Stimulation--methods.
Parkinson Disease--etiology.
Parkinson Disease--physiopathology.
Parkinson Disease--therapy.
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