Multiple sclerosis : the history of a disease /
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Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Demos,
2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Terminology and disease description
- The framing of multiple sclerosis
- The palsy without a name: suffering with paraplegia, 1395-1868
- The steps toward a discovery : the early medical reports
- The building blocks of a discovery
- The contribution of J.M. Charcot, 1868
- The medical reports after Charcot
- Clarifying the pathology : James Dawson
- The journal of a disappointed man
- Experimentation, meetings, reviews, and symposia, 1920-1960
- Searching for a cause of MS
- Classifying and measuring MS
- The nature of the MS plaque
- Investigations
- Searching for therapy
- Multiple sclerosis and the public: societies, narratives and the media.