Edition |
3rd ed. |
Description |
1 online resource (xix, 475 pages) : illustrations |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig''s disease, cannot be cured but it can be treated. A great deal can be done to treat the symptoms of ALS, to improve an individuals quality of life, and to help families, caregivers, and loved ones to cope with the disease. This extensively revised and rewritten new edition of the bestselling Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Guide For Patients and Families addresses all of those needs, and brings up-to-date important information to those living with the reality of ALS. The book is completely revised throughout and contains NEW information on: * Recently developed a. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Cotents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: An Overview; The Medical and Rehabilitative Management of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis; Living With The Reality of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis; Managing Advanced Disease and End-of-Life Issues; Where You Can Turn to For Help; Index; Back Cover |
Language |
English. |
Subject |
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis |
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Sclérose latérale amyotrophique.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Alzheimer's & Dementia.
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MEDICAL -- Neurology.
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
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Added Author |
Mitsumoto, Hiroshi.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. 3rd ed. New York : Demos Health, ©2009 9781932603729 1932603727 (DLC) 2008046921 (OCoLC)265657338 |
ISBN |
9781935281191 (electronic bk.) |
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1935281194 (electronic bk.) |
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1282189409 |
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9781282189409 |
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9786612189401 |
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6612189401 |
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9781932603727 |
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9781932603729 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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1932603727 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
Standard No. |
9786612189401 |
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AU@ 000044712526 |
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AU@ 000051450781 |
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DEBBG BV043096697 |
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DEBSZ 421968419 |
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