1. Raj Glady Samuel

9788180616310

10.5005/jp/books/10620_5

1/e

2006

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1. Padmashree Institute of Physiotherapy, Bangalore, India

Parkinsonism, Etiology of Parkinson, Parkinsonism or Parkinsonian syndrome, Types of Parkinsonism, Striatonigral pathway from caudate nucleus, Disturbances in the voluntary movement, Parkinsonism clinical features, Visual difficulties, Sensory examination, Hoehn and yahr staging of parkinson\'s disease, Unified parkinson disease rating scale (updrs), Activities of daily living, Sensory complaints related to Parkinsonism, Rapid alternating movements, Reduction of rigidity, Maintaining the flexibility of musculoskeletal system, Balancing training, Coordination exercises, Breathing or thoracic expansion exercises, Functional reeducation or training, Improving the physical fitness, Improvement in the psychological well-being