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Parkinson�s Disease

This Homework Presentation discusses Parkinson�s disease, its symptoms, and available treatment options.

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     Defined as nervous system disorder that is progressive and affects a patient movement, speech and writing.  The disease symptoms develop gradually .  An individual with Parkinson disease has weak muscles and assumes unusual posture. (Microsoft Clipart, 2013)

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     Bradykinesia a condition where the patient experiences slowed motion and slowness of movement  Resting tremor this is shaking of some body parts such as one hand, foot, one body side or the jaw occurs when body is resting. (Microsoft Clipart, 2013)

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