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THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF
PARKINSON’S DISEASE
Anthony D. Mosley, M.D., M.S.
Medical Director
Booth Gardner Parkinson’s Care Center
and Deborah S. Romaine
An Amaranth Book
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Romaine, Deborah S., 1956
The encyclopedia of Parkinson’s disease / Deborah S. Romaine ; Anthony D. Mosley.
p. cm.
“An Amaranth Book.”
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-8160-5032-5 (alk. paper)
1. Parkinson’s disease—Encyclopedias. I. Title.
RC382.R656 2004
616.8’33’003
dc21—2003052491
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For Gloria Shirley Chearneyi, with love;
may her journey through Parkinson’s bring healing and hope.
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