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Multiple Sclerosis: A Guide for the Newly Diagnosed (2nd Edition)
Multiple Sclerosis A Guide for the Newly Diagnosed - 2nd Edition Author:Nancy J. Holland, T. Jock Murray, Stephen C. Reingold A new edition of this definitive book on MS. MS affects 250,000-300,000 people in the U.S., with approximately 10,000 new cases each year. Because the average age at onset is 25-35, they must contend with the devastating effects of the disease for 20-50 years. This is a guide to learning about the disease, its potential impact on life, and the m... more »edical treatments now available for managing it successfully. This is a time of great excitement in research and rapid advances in clinical management, and most people who have multiple sclerosis will be able to lead full and productive lives. Chapters discuss * The nature of multiple sclerosis * The management of the disease * guidelines for dealing with the disease * services available from the National Multiple Sclerosis Society * list of resources« less