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Book Title
Multiple Sclerosis
Publication Name
Multiple Sclerosis : the Questions You Have, the Answers You Need
Title
Multiple Sclerosis
Subtitle
The Questions You Have, The Answers You Need
Author
Rosalind C. Kalb
Contributor
Rosalind C. Kalb, MD (Edited by)
Format
Trade Paperback
ISBN-10
1936303167
EAN
9781936303168
ISBN
9781936303168
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated
Genre
Society & Culture
Topic
Medicine
Release Date
11/11/2011
Release Year
2011
Language
English
Country/Region of Manufacture
US
Item Height
0.8in
Item Length
9in
Item Weight
27.5 Oz
Publication Year
2011
Type
Textbook
Item Width
6in
Number of Pages
350 Pages

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Multiple Sclerosis: The Questions You Have, The Answers You Need, 5th Edition is the definitive guide for everyone concerned with the disease - those who have MS and those who share their lives with someone who has it. It covers a wide range of topics in an accessible question and answer format that allows people to easily find the information they need while providing a model of successful communication with healthcare providers. The contributors are leading authorities in all areas of multiple sclerosis management, who proffer expert answers to the most common questions about living with MS-medical, emotional, social, and economic - and represents a interdisciplinary approach to the disease. The book's goal is to help those living with MS live the lives they aspire to lead. The chapters cover everything from treatment to emotional, sexual, and employment issues. The new edition has been thoroughly revised and updated throughout. The book provides the most current information on multiple sclerosis including a review of the controversy surrounding CCVSI, discussion of the first two pills in development for the disease, new information on the drug Tysabri, emotional issues, and the family. The thoroughly revised and updated fifth edition of the classic Multiple Sclerosis: The Questions You Have, The Answers You Need answers even more of your questions about how to live and thrive with MS. What are the current drug therapies for MS? What about alternative medicine? Should I exercise? How common is depression with MS?

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Publisher
Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1936303167
ISBN-13
9781936303168
eBay Product ID (ePID)
102869749

Product Key Features

Author
Rosalind C. Kalb
Publication Name
Multiple Sclerosis : the Questions You Have, the Answers You Need
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2011
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
350 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9in
Item Height
0.8in
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
27.5 Oz

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Lc Classification Number
Rc377.M8685 2012
Edition Number
5
Reviews
"A most worthwhile resource for people with MS, their families and caregivers, and the medical and other support staff who work with them. Highly recommended."--Library Journal 11/1/2011 "In this comprehensive new edition, Dr. Kalb and colleagues have successfully blended together the expertise of professionals with real-life examples that bear witness to the realities of life with MS. If you could have only one resource for MS information, this is the one. Every professional who works in the field of MS as well as people with MS and their families would benefit from the critical questions posed in this book and the cogent answers provided."--Peggy Crawford, PhD, Clinical Psychologist, Department of Neurology, University of Cincinnati Medical School "...I have recommended this book to my patients since its first edition because it is an extremely comprehensive reference for people no matter what stage they are in on their journey with MS. There is comfort in knowing others have asked similar questions to those they have and that answers are available that are straightforward and understandable...this edition catches up to new information and ways to manage the disease but retains the basics about how to live with the disease and move forward."--Patricia Kennedy, RN, CNP, MSCN, Editor of the forthcoming The Can Do Multiple Sclerosis Guide to Lifestyle Empowerment Praise for the Previous Edition "...If you have MS, love someone with MS, or work with a person who has MS, you will find this book helpful and informative."--MS Focus "...Highly recommended for MS patients, bookstores, and libraries."--Doody's Reviews "...inclusive and comprehensive..."--Library Journal "The writing style is clear and informative, and the authors are sympathetic and the emotional aspects of living with MS...Physical therapists, students, physicians, and people with MS will find it a useful addition to their library."--Physical Therapy "Enhanced with a comprehensive list of readings and resources, this is the primary resource most especially recommended for non-specialist general readers having to deal with MS issues."--The Bookwatch"
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Table of Content
Part I MS: What's it all about?, What Should I Know About this Book?, MS: An Introduction to the Disease, Who Gets MS and Why?, Symptom Management at a Glance, Part II: How is MS Treated? , How MS Treatments are Developed, Considering the Options for Managing Relapses and the Disease Course, Looking at Complementary and Alternative Medicine, The Role of Physical Therapy: Strategies to Enhance Independence and Productivity at Home and at Work, The Role of Occupational Therapy: Strategies to Enhance Independence and Productivity at Home and at Work, How MS Affects Sexuality and Intimacy, Speech and Voice Problems: Assessing and Managing, Swallowing Problems, Cognitive Challenges, Part III: How Do Individuals and Families Cope with the Challenge of MS? , Coping and Adaptation: Making a Place for MS in Your Life, Emotional Changes and the Role of Stress, How MS Affects the Family, Fertility, Pregnancy, Childbirth and Gynecologic Care, Children Get MS Too, Part IV: What Are the Recommended Financial and Life Planning Strategies? , Maximizing Employment Options, Managing the Insurance Maze, Thinking Proactively About Long-Term Care, Effective Life Planning Begins Now, Appendixes, Glossary, NMSS Disease Management Consensus Statement, Additional Readings, Recommended Resources
Copyright Date
2012
Target Audience
Trade
Topic
Diseases / Nervous System (Incl. Brain), Neurology
Lccn
2011-032540
Dewey Decimal
616.8/34
Dewey Edition
23
Genre
Health & Fitness, Medical

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