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Jane Alty

MB, BChir MA (CANTAB), FRCP, FRACP, MD, Associate Professor of Neurology, Wicking and Tasmanian School of Medicine, College of Health and Medicine, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tas; Staff Specialist in Neurology and Stroke, Royal Hobart Hospital, Tasmanian Health Service, Hobart, Tas

Putting the patient first: Should general practitioners start people with probable Parkinson’s disease on levodopa while awaiting diagnostic confirmation?

This paper aims to assist GPs who wish to collaborate with their patient with probable Parkinson’s disease to improve access to appropriate medication.

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