Typically characterized by muscle rigidity, tremor, a slowing of physical movement and, in extreme cases, a loss of physical movement, Parkinson's disease is a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system. Today Dr. Woodard welcomes Anchorage neurologist, Dr. Frank Ellenson to Line One to learn more about the disease and the search for a cure.
- National Parkinson Foundation
- Parkinson's Disease Foundation: Medications and Treatments
- Clinical trials on Parkinson's disease
Download Audio HOST: Dr. Thad WoodardGUESTS:
- Dr. Frank Ellenson, Anchorage neurologist
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