PARKINSON DISEASE -
DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
Summary and Policy Considerations (Martin, Suchowersky, Kovacs
Burns, Jonsson)
Parkinson Disease (Williams)
Clinical Features of Parkinson Disease (Martin)
Current Approach to the Management of Parkinson Disease (Martin,
Wieler)
Treatment of Non-Motor Symptoms of Parkinson Disease (Ranawaya,
Suchowersky)
Palliative Care and End of life issues with Parkinson Disease
(Derwent, Hunka, Suchowersky)
Natural Health Products in Parkinson Disease (Sadowski,
Heschuk)
Can the Art of Medicine use Arts as Medicine? A Personal
Perspective (Pinckney)
The Costs of Parkinson Disease (Ohinmaa)
A Literature Summary on Parkinson Disease (Corabian, Dennett)
Highlights of Current Research in Parkinson Disease (Martin,
Hu)
THE CASE OF ALBERTA, CANADA
The Incidence and Prevalence of Parkinson Disease in Alberta
(Svenson, Yiannakoulias)
Knowledge, Service Access, and Needs of Individuals Living with
Parkinson Disease: The Alberta Case (Kovacs Burns)
Caregivers of Persons with Parkinson Disease: Experiences and
Perspectives (Kovacs Burns)
Health-related Quality of Life in Parkinson Disease: An
introduction to concepts and methods
(Wieler, Jones)
Measuring Health-related Quality of Life in PD: How Does It Compare
to the Canadian General Population? (Jones, Pohar)
Policy Considerations for Alberta
Parkinson Disease FAQ Sheet
Glossary of Terms
Wayne Martin, MD, FRCPC, Movement Disorders Clinic, University of
Alberta/Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta
Dr. Martin received his undergraduate and medical education from
the University of Alberta. After completing a neurology residency
at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, he obtained
postgraduate research training at Washington University in St.
Louis. He then returned to Vancouver to join the University of
British Columbia neurology faculty as part of the movement
disorders group. In 1990, he returned to the University of Alberta
as a Professor in the Division of Neurology and Director of the
Movement Disorders Clinic. He remains active in research with
particular interests in neuroimaging and in clinical trials of new
treatments in movement disorders.
Oksana Suchowersky, MD FRCPC, Movement Disorders Program, Hotchkiss
Brain Institute, Calgary Alberta
Katharina Kovacs Burns, MSc, MHSA, PhD, Health Sciences Council,
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta Email:
kathykovacsburns@shaw.ca
Egon Jonsson, PhD, Professor, University of Alberta, School of
Public Health, Edmonton, Alberta; University of Calgary, Community
Health Sciences, Calgary, Alberta; Executive Director & CEO,
Institute of Health Economics, Edmonton, Alberta
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