Handbook of Essential Tremor and Other Tremor Disorders

Filling a gap in the literature, this reference provides authoritative chapters on the epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and medical and surgical treatment of essential tremor and various tremor disorders '¬" including sections on parkinsonian, cerebellar, neuropathic, post-traumatic, psychogenic, and drug-induced tremor. Reporting on the latest findings and research in the field, this guide: * presents a comprehensive outline of essential tremor, from the history of the disorder to the most recent surgical approaches * includes a complete review of specific tremor disorders alongside various therapeutic regimens * supplies current knowledge on the etiology and pathogenesis of tremor.Pahwa is the author of 'Handbook of Essential Tremor and Other Tremor Disorders', published 2005 under ISBN 9780824726454 and ISBN 0824726456.