From the reviews: "The present book is a comprehensive and updated review on APD by a large panel of international experts. ... Practical tables and diagrams and histopathological and MRI images are found throughout the book. ... an authoritative masterpiece that provides a large overview on these devastating disorders. ... This modern and comprehensive volume should be interesting for all neurologists and researchers interested in parkinsonian syndromes and other movement disorders." (Emmanuel Broussolle, European Neurology, April, 2006)

• What is an Atypical Parkinsonian Disorder?.- Historical Issues and Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Epidemiology of Progessive Supranuclear Palsy and Multiple System Atrophy.- Neuropathology of Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Animal Models of Tauopathies.- Neurodegenerative ?-Synucleinopathies.- Computer Modeling in Basal Ganglia Disorders.- Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Genetics of Atypical Parkinsonism.- Medical History and Physical Examination in Parkinsonian Syndromes.- Role of Neuropsychiatric Assessment in Diagnosis and Research.- Added Value of the Neuropsychological Evaluation for Diagnosis and Research of Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Role of Praxis in Diagnosis and Assessment.- Role of Visuospatial Cognition Assessment in the Diagnosis and Research of Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Role of Ocular Motor Assessment in Diagnosis and Research.- Characterizing and Assessing Speech and Language Disturbances.- Quality of Life Assessment in Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.- Corticobasal Degeneration.- Multiple System Atrophy.- Clinical Diagnosis of Dementia With Lewy Bodies.- Clinical Diagnosis of Familial Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Clinical Diagnosis of Vascular Parkinsonism and Nondegenerative Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Role of Electrophysiology in Diagnosis and Research in Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Role of CT and MRI in Diagnosis and Research.- Role of Functional Magnetic Neuroimaging in Diagnosis and Research.- PET and SPECT Imaging in Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Current and Future Therapeutic Approaches.- Rehabilitation of Patients With Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Atypical Parkinsonism.

From the reviews: "The present book is a comprehensive and updated review on APD by a large panel of international experts. ... Practical tables and diagrams and histopathological and MRI images are found throughout the book. ... an authoritative masterpiece that provides a large overview on these devastating disorders. ... This modern and comprehensive volume should be interesting for all neurologists and researchers interested in parkinsonian syndromes and other movement disorders." (Emmanuel Broussolle, European Neurology, April, 2006)

• What is an Atypical Parkinsonian Disorder?.- Historical Issues and Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Epidemiology of Progessive Supranuclear Palsy and Multiple System Atrophy.- Neuropathology of Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Animal Models of Tauopathies.- Neurodegenerative ?-Synucleinopathies.- Computer Modeling in Basal Ganglia Disorders.- Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Genetics of Atypical Parkinsonism.- Medical History and Physical Examination in Parkinsonian Syndromes.- Role of Neuropsychiatric Assessment in Diagnosis and Research.- Added Value of the Neuropsychological Evaluation for Diagnosis and Research of Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Role of Praxis in Diagnosis and Assessment.- Role of Visuospatial Cognition Assessment in the Diagnosis and Research of Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Role of Ocular Motor Assessment in Diagnosis and Research.- Characterizing and Assessing Speech and Language Disturbances.- Quality of Life Assessment in Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.- Corticobasal Degeneration.- Multiple System Atrophy.- Clinical Diagnosis of Dementia With Lewy Bodies.- Clinical Diagnosis of Familial Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Clinical Diagnosis of Vascular Parkinsonism and Nondegenerative Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Role of Electrophysiology in Diagnosis and Research in Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Role of CT and MRI in Diagnosis and Research.- Role of Functional Magnetic Neuroimaging in Diagnosis and Research.- PET and SPECT Imaging in Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Current and Future Therapeutic Approaches.- Rehabilitation of Patients With Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Atypical Parkinsonism.

From the reviews: "The present book is a comprehensive and updated review on APD by a large panel of international experts. ... Practical tables and diagrams and histopathological and MRI images are found throughout the book. ... an authoritative masterpiece that provides a large overview on these devastating disorders. ... This modern and comprehensive volume should be interesting for all neurologists and researchers interested in parkinsonian syndromes and other movement disorders." (Emmanuel Broussolle, European Neurology, April, 2006)

• What is an Atypical Parkinsonian Disorder?.- Historical Issues and Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Epidemiology of Progessive Supranuclear Palsy and Multiple System Atrophy.- Neuropathology of Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Animal Models of Tauopathies.- Neurodegenerative ?-Synucleinopathies.- Computer Modeling in Basal Ganglia Disorders.- Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Genetics of Atypical Parkinsonism.- Medical History and Physical Examination in Parkinsonian Syndromes.- Role of Neuropsychiatric Assessment in Diagnosis and Research.- Added Value of the Neuropsychological Evaluation for Diagnosis and Research of Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Role of Praxis in Diagnosis and Assessment.- Role of Visuospatial Cognition Assessment in the Diagnosis and Research of Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Role of Ocular Motor Assessment in Diagnosis and Research.- Characterizing and Assessing Speech and Language Disturbances.- Quality of Life Assessment in Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.- Corticobasal Degeneration.- Multiple System Atrophy.- Clinical Diagnosis of Dementia With Lewy Bodies.- Clinical Diagnosis of Familial Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Clinical Diagnosis of Vascular Parkinsonism and Nondegenerative Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Role of Electrophysiology in Diagnosis and Research in Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Role of CT and MRI in Diagnosis and Research.- Role of Functional Magnetic Neuroimaging in Diagnosis and Research.- PET and SPECT Imaging in Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Current and Future Therapeutic Approaches.- Rehabilitation of Patients With Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.- Atypical Parkinsonism.