Parkinson's Pacemaker ; Deep-Brain Therapy Easing Local Man's Debilitating Symptoms
Gazette, The; Colorado Springs, Colo. › February 01, 2005
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David Walker passes a device about the size of a TV remote control over the left part of his chest, then the right.
Within seconds, the trembling begins. Both hands shake. The left is particularly bad. Walker has to fight to hold the controller in his hands.See the full content of this document
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Parkinson's Pacemaker ; Deep-Brain Therapy Easing Local Man's Debilitating Symptoms
After a minute or so, he passes the controller over his chest again. Two neurostimulators placed under his skin, which he deactivated with the first pass of the contro...
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