BRIEFLY.Byline: The Register-Guard May conference slated for Parkinson's patients NEWPORT - Parkinson's Resources of Oregon Oregon, city, United States Oregon, city (1990 pop. 18,334), Lucas co., NW Ohio, a suburb adjacent to Toledo, on Lake Erie; inc. 1958. It is a port with railroad-owned and -operated docks. The city has industries producing oil, chemicals, and metal products. is hosting a Parkinson's disease Parkinson's disease or Parkinsonism, degenerative brain disorder first described by the English surgeon James Parkinson in 1817. When there is no known cause, the disease usually appears after age 40 and is referred to as Parkinson's disease. conference for patients, families and health care providers from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, May 22, at the Best Western Agate Beach Inn, 3019 North Coast Highway, Newport. Dr. Robert Hutchman of the California Neuroscience neu·ro·sci·ence n. Any of the sciences, such as neuroanatomy and neurobiology, that deal with the nervous system. neuroscience the embryology, anatomy, physiology, biochemistry and pharmacology of the nervous system. Institute is the keynote keynote /key·note/ (ke´not) in homeopathy, the characteristic property of a drug that indicates its use in treating a similar symptom of disease. speaker. Cost is $25 for patients or family members, $20 for additional family members; $40 for professionals, with fee assistance and scholarships available. To register, call (800) 426-6806 or go to www.parkinsons resources.org. Send announcements to: Briefly News at The Register-Guard, P.O. Box 10188, Eugene, OR 97440, fax 683-7631 or e-mail rgnews@guardnet .com. |
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