The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
				
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April 6, 2009
                		
                	Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease
					
					
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Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease
April 6, 2009 (Issue: 1309)
					Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is increasingly used to treat advanced Parkinson's disease (PD), but few controlled clinical trials have been published. New evidence from a large controlled study has recently become available.
 
        			
        			
					
					
					
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