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100 1 0 _aPerkin, G. D.
_q(George David)
245 1 0 _aMultiple sclerosis
_h[electronic resource] :
_cGeorge D. Perkin, Jerry S. Wolinsky.
250 _a2nd ed.
264 1 _aAbingdon :
_bHealth,
_c2006.
300 _a93 p. :
_bcol. ill.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_2rdacarrier
366 _b20060101
490 1 _aFast facts
500 _aPrevious ed.: Oxford: Health, 2000.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 8 _aThis work is a collaboration between two international experts offering a concise review of all factors relating to multiple sclerosis - the condition itself, its diagnosis and its management. This updated guide is aimed at all physicians and nurses who encounter patients with this debilitating condition.
_bMultiple Sclerosis (MS) is the most common non-traumatic, disabling neurological disease among young adults. However, new diagnostic techniques and advances in treatment have greatly improved early detection and long-term management of this disease. A multidisciplinary team approach to the patient is essential for the provision of the best possible treatment, so Fast Facts: Multiple Sclerosis, in this new edition, is directed to all healthcare professionals working with patients who have this complex disease. Includes the revised set of diagnostic criteria as laid down by the International Panel on the Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis Reviews new pharmacological approaches to treatment with benefits and risks Includes an updated overview of Immunomodulatory drugs Covers the current use of steroid therapy for acute attacks and the range of treatment options available to manage symptoms associated with the disease Includes the latest information on pain management and the use of cannabinoids Case histories explore lessons to be learned through patient experience
530 _aAlso available in printed form ISBN 9781903734704
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_cAskews and Holts.
_nMode of access: World Wide Web.
650 0 _aMultiple sclerosis.
650 0 _aMultiple sclerosis
_xTreatment.
650 0 _aWheat-free diet
_vRecipes.
650 7 _aHealth and Wellbeing
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655 7 _aElectronic books.
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700 1 _aWolinsky, Jerry S.
830 0 _aFast facts.
856 4 0 _uhttp://www.vlebooks.com/vleweb/product/openreader?id=BradfordC&isbn=9781905832262
_zClick here to access
710 _aAskews & Holts
999 _c80949
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