On behalf of the European Parkinsons Disease Association, and in association with Eli Lilly and Company, Thomson Science are delighted to announce the launch in a new format of Parkinson Magazine (ISSN 1368-261X). Aims and scope The already wide-ranging approach of Parkinson Magazine will continue to be reflected in its spread of papers, which will range from articles disseminating research findings to debate on best caring practice. Parkinson Magazine will:
Frequency The Magazine will be published four times a year, and will be available free to EPDA members. It will also be available for a nominal fee to other interested parties. Online in 1997 Selected full articles and abstracted articles from Parkinson Magazine will be available via the Internet, accessible before the printed version, on the EPDA website. Chief Editor Louise van der Valk - (Eindhoven) - Vice-President of the Dutch Parkinsons Disease Society, EPDA Secretary. Editorial Advisory Board Professor Heiner Ellgring - (Würzburg) - Würzburg University Psychologist; member of the psychological advisory board of the German Parkinsons Disease Association. Interests: psychological aspects of Parkinsons Disease. Mr Peter Hagell - (Lund) - Research Nurse, fetal transplantation programme. Interests: clinical assessment, dyskinesias, functional/restorative neurosurgery and psychiatric issues such as depression. Ms Jan Harrison - (London) - Lead adviser, Occupational Therapy service, National Hospital for Neurology; also runs own consultancy. Developed Occupational Therapy pack for the UK Parkinsons Disease Society, used on study days and workshops. Interests: family Parkinsons Disease. Dr Ewout Brunt - (Groningen) - Neurologist. Dutch and EPDA medical advisory board member. Interests: clinical and psychological research. |