title: Early onset Parkinson's disease. Part 2: Physician's viewpoint.
abstract: A young patient with early onset Parkinson's disease helped sharpen her physician's skills in patient education, referrals, hospital-based care, continuing medical education, and assessment of disability. The lessons could be applied to any patient or any disease process.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Boxall
mesh_terms: D000203:Activities of Daily Living; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D006233:Persons with Disabilities; D005081:Exercise Therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007348:Insurance, Health; D010300:Parkinson Disease / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000523:psychology* / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D012648:Self Care; D012657:Self-Help Groups