The Italian Association of patients with Parkinson’s disease (AIP) periodically produces a series of publications: Some are provided free of charge to members and are not sold via other channels, other can be obtained by registering at its website and accepting delivery of information.

Publications for members only

To know more about how to become a member, consult the appropriate section of the site.

	Parkinson's Disease Guide, 2007 edition (Red Guide), italian language Diagnosis - Clinical aspects - Therapy by Gianni Pezzoli and Silvana Tesei A complete guide that provides not only information on the clinical manifestations of the disease and therapy, but also shows patients how to cope with the disease in everyday life. This edition described not only several novel drugs that have become available in the last year, but also others to be introduced in the near future.
	Parkinson's Disease Guide, 2007 edition (Blue Guide, italian language Tax relief - Benefits - Legacies by Gianni Pezzoli and Marisa Boati This guide contains all the regulations related to benefits to which patients with Parkinson's disease are entitled to, to services offered to invalids by Italian local Health Units and Municipalities and to legacies.
	Novità AIP The official journal of the Italian Association of patients with Parkinson's disease published twice a year. It contains letters sent to the Association, initiatives of its chapters, educational articles and news about new drugs and therapies.

Publications available to everyone

According to its Statute it is the duty of the Italian Association of patients with Parkinson's disease to inform patients, relatives and all people that have to deal with the disease correctly. The Association pays particular attention to its members, but also releases publications to anyone who is interested free of charge.

The following publications are available after free registration at the parkinson.it site:

	The entire historical archive of "Novità AIP" (in PDF format, which can be seen in the section Documents after registration)
	The 2004 Edition of the Red Guide to Parkinson's disease Diagnosis - Clinical aspects - Therapy The previous 2004 edition of the Red Guide is available in PDF format free of charge to all users who have registered at www.parkinson.it

 If you are a registered user and have already logged in by clicking on the appropriate box on the left you can access the page where you an download the 2004 edition of the Red Guide . If you have not registered yet at www.parkinson.it you can do it free of charge clicking here.

Please note that by registering you will also gain access in the Documents section to the journal  ParkinsoNews published by the Grigioni Foundation for Parkinson's disease.

Finally, we remind you that you have to log in entering your username and password in the appropriate boxes on the left to see the documents.