By Anthony B. Ward, Michael P. Barnes
Botulinum pollutants now play a really major function within the administration of a large choice of health conditions; from complications to hypersalivation, and from spasticity to sweating. during this booklet, a robust, foreign group of specialists define the elemental neurochemistry of botulinum pollution and chart the development of the drug from laboratory to hospital. Then person chapters summarize their use for the most medical symptoms within the context of alternative on hand remedies. This booklet might be of curiosity to neuroscientists and working towards clinicians operating in a variety of specialities, from neurology and dermatology to pediatrics, cosmetic surgery and rehabilitation medication.
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