Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- proper noun A disease causing
parkinsonism , a degenerative nervous disorder; sometimes used loosely as a synonym for parkinsonism. More precisely,parkinson's disease is the term for the underlying physiological disorder and parkinsonism is the term for the set of symptoms associated with the disease. Seeparkinsonism .
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- noun a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system characterized by tremor and impaired muscular coordination
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Things that are very emotional sadly usually negative or painful, I remember, strong stimulus the same, I remember longer but no my condition and alzheimers is about the same, but then it is related to parkinson's which has a similar deterioration.
The Malahat Summit, and I shanghai the group into Colonial Life! Elizabeth McClung 2009
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I have been at the one in Maple Glen, and that one seemed like parkinson's law had taken effect, but I have never been to the other one ....
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Until every last base pair of every last genome is sequenced, until cancer and alzheimer's and parkinson's are all cured, science will be done by people, not robots.
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Until every last base pair of every last genome is sequenced, until cancer and alzheimer's and parkinson's are all cured, science will be done by people, not robots.
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Report Abuse what is more miraculous, the fact that one woman stopped having parkinson's, ot the fact that:
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Licensing activities and partnerships in the parkinson's disease drug market is thoroughly covered by company and licensee with the deal summary.
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Parkinson disease pathophysiology - This video contains the animation of pathways and neurotransmitters of basal ganglia which cause parkinson's disease.
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Michael J fox has put me at ease and I know what I'm feeling is so true Miachel J Fox has parkinson's disease and I love you My darlin 'don't cry, there are drugs that can help him
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I know what I'm feeling is so true Miachel J Fox has parkinson's disease and I love you My darlin 'don't cry, there are drugs that can help him Some are many years old some are brand spakin' new The most common drug it's name is aldopa its been on the market since 1972 Now I don't mean to cry there is no cure yet symptoms can be supressed but everyone dies except for
WN.com - Articles related to Food addiction 101: What is food addiction? 2010
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Parkinson disease pathophysiology - This video contains the animation of pathways and neurotransmitters of basal ganglia which cause parkinson's disease.
WN.com - Articles related to Food addiction 101: What is food addiction? 2010
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