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If given the choice of treating Parkinson’s disease pharmacologically with L-Dopa or invasively using deep brain stimulation which option would you pick and why?

Medical Terminology for Health Professions, Spiral bound Version (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Ann Ehrlich, Carol L. Schroeder, Laura Ehrlich, Katrina A. Schroeder

Publisher:Ann Ehrlich, Carol L. Schroeder, Laura Ehrlich, Katrina A. Schroeder

Chapter4: The Muscular System

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