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Title Multiple sclerosis in clinical practice / [edited by] Stanley van den Noort and Nancy J. Holland
Published New York, N.Y. : Demos, ©1999

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 234 pages) : illustrations
Contents Ch. 1. Multiple Sclerosis: the disease and its diagnosis -- Ch. 2. Treatments to reduce disease progression and disability -- Ch. 3. Fatigue -- Ch. 4. Spasticity, balance, tremor, and weakness: factors in mobility impairment -- Ch. 5. Pain -- Ch. 6. Bladder dysfunction -- Ch. 7. Bowel management -- Ch. 8. Vision -- Ch. 9. Cognitive loss -- Ch. 10. Emotional issues -- Ch. 11. Primary care needs of Multiple Sclerosis patients -- Ch. 12. Case studies -- Ch. 13 Community resources
Summary This book provides the basic groundwork you need to treat these patients. It is designed for all physicians who manage the disease outside a comprehensive MS care center, emphasizing those therapies that can be used successfully by the non-MS specialist, and indicating when referral is appropriate. Most importantly, it gives you the tools to improve the quality of life for your patients, allowing them to maximize their capabilities and take advantage of all available resources
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Multiple sclerosis.
Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis -- drug therapy
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Alzheimer's & Dementia.
MEDICAL -- Neurology.
Multiple sclerosis
Form Electronic book
Author Van den Noort, Stanley.
Holland, Nancy J.
ISBN 9781934559734
1934559733
1282115200
9781282115200
9786612115202
6612115203