Comparing deep brain stimulation and levodopa as treatment methods for Parkinson’s disease
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Comparing deep brain stimulation and levodopa as treatment methods for Parkinson’s disease
| Title: | Comparing deep brain stimulation and levodopa as treatment methods for Parkinson’s disease |
| Author: | Robbins, Tiffany Paige |
| Abstract: | This report will review critically the available research on deep brain stimulation and levodopa as a means of treatment for Parkinson’s disease in an attempt to determine why neither of these treatments improves speech. |
| Department: | Communication Sciences and Disorders |
| Subject: |
Parkinson's disease
Levodopa Deep brain stimulation Speech Motor control |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2011-05-2868 |
| Date: | 2011-05 |
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