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9781888799606

Multiple Sclerosis: A Guide for the Newly Diagnosed

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  • ISBN13:

    9781888799606

  • ISBN10:

    1888799609

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-01-01
  • Publisher: Demos Health
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Summary

Designed specifically for those newly diagnosed with MS, as well as family members and friends, this bestselling educational resource offers skilled, up-to-date information about living successfully with this life-altering disease.

Author Biography

Drs. Nancy J. Holland and Stephen C. Reingold are Vice Presidents of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, for Clinical Programs and Research Programs, respectively. Dr. Murray is the head of the MS Clinic at Dalhousie University in Halifax. Together they bring a wealth of experience in working with the special needs of people with a new diagnosis of MS

Table of Contents

Forewordp. xi
What Is Multiple Sclerosis and How Is It Diagnosed?p. 1
What Is the Cause of Multiple Sclerosis?p. 11
What Treatment Is Available?p. 19
Practical Guidelinesp. 43
Coping with Multiple Sclerosisp. 55
Employment Issues and Multiple Sclerosisp. 69
Research in Multiple Sclerosis: The Search for Answersp. 76
Searching for Treatments: The "Ins" and "Outs" of Clinical Trialsp. 88
How Your Multiple Sclerosis Society Can Helpp. 98
Glossaryp. 108
Additional Readingsp. 124
Resourcesp. 129
Indexp. 135
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