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LIFE WITH PARKINSON'S
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How did the disease get its name?

Parkinson’s is named after the London doctor, James Parkinson (1755–1824), who identified the symptoms typical of the disease in his publication “An Essay on the Shaking Palsy”.

Questions on Parkinson's disease