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To the Editor: Parkinson's disease, like most chronic conditions, often announces itself in subtle but telling ways. We recently encountered a 68-year-old woman whose presenting symptom was that of time standing still.

The woman's husband had given her and their daughter each a self-winding watch. After the patient had worn the watch on her left wrist for a few days, it stopped working. She returned the watch to the manufacturer, who after evaluating it assured her that it was functioning perfectly. She then exchanged watches with her daughter, but after she had worn her daughter's watch for a few days, . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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