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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Guide for Patients and Families

by Hiroshi Mitsumoto

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Publisher Comments:

This comprehensive guide covers every aspect of the management of ALS, beginning with discussions of clinical features of the disease, diagnosis, and an overview of symptom management. Major sections deal with medical and rehabilitative management, living with ALS, managing advanced disease, end-of-life issues, and resources that can provide support and assistance.

Book News Annotation:

This new edition of a 1992 guide to the management of Lou Gehrig's focuses on helping family members understand and manage the disease. After a technical overview of the medical aspects of the disease, sections deal with rehabilitative management, issues of day-to-day living with the disease, advanced disease and end-of-life issues, and organizations and resources available to families with an afflicted member. Medical, technological, legal, ethical, nutritional, cultural, social, spiritual, and institutional aspects are covered.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Product Details

ISBN:
9781888799286
Subtitle:
A Guide for Patients and Families
Author:
Mitsumoto, Hiroshi
Author:
Munsat, Theodore L.
Publisher:
Demos Health
Location:
New York, N.Y.
Subject:
General
Subject:
Diseases - Nervous System (incl. Brain)
Subject:
Clinical trials
Subject:
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Copyright:
2001
Edition Number:
Second Edition
Edition Description:
Second Edition
Series Volume:
November 2000 #20
Publication Date:
20010101
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
470
Dimensions:
9 x 6 in 26.5 oz
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