| Multiple Sclerosis: A Guide for the Newly Diagnosed Contributor(s): Holland, Nancy (Author), Murray, T. Jock (Author), Reingold, Stephen C. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1932603271 ISBN-13: 9781932603279 Publisher: Demos Medical Publishing OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2007 Annotation: Scholarly and wide-ranging, this new, extensively illustrated book provides a historical survey and social history of multiple sclerosis and is rich in sources and detail. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Diseases - Nervous System (incl. Brain) |
| Dewey: 616.834 |
| LCCN: 2006035632 |
| Physical Information: 0.65" H x 6.1" W x 8.94" (0.76 lbs) 241 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) poses potential concerns related to all aspects of life and plans for the future. Family members and other loved ones are similarly concerned, and everyone involved struggles to make sense of life with this permanent intruder. One of the first responses is usually an active search for information about the disease itself and its potential long-term effects. Chapters discuss the nature of MS, its management, and guidelines for dealing with all aspects of the disease and its impact on your life. A chapter on services available from the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, a glossary, a list of resources, and additional reading suggestions make this the place to begin your education about MS. With education and proper care, most people diagnosed with multiple sclerosis will lead full and productive lives. Multiple Sclerosis: A Guide for the Newly Diagnosed, Third Edition is an essential resource for everything you need to know about MS, and includes new or updated sections on:
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