a new treatment shows promise in the most difficult cases /
Jamie Talan
New York :
Dana Press,
c2009
xiii, 176 p. :
ill. ;
24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-164) and index
Breaking ground : 100 years of research -- Coop the king : controversy on the frontier -- Finding the Parkinson's problem -- The French connection -- Acting on impulse : DBS and dystonia -- Obsessive-compulsive disorder : DBS for psychiatry -- DBS teams take on depression -- Tourette syndrome -- Battling epilepsy -- The hardest cases : pain and minimal consciousness -- Patients, parameters, and risks -- Ethics and the future