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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis /

ALS is not a curable disease, but it is a treatable one. Treatments are now available that can make a major difference in prolonging life and enhancing the quality of life for people with the disease, and there are treatments for many of the symptoms of ALS that can help ease its burden. Multidiscip...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Miller, Robert G. (Robert Gordon), 1942-
Autres auteurs: Gelinas, Deborah F. (Deborah Faith), 1956-, O'Connor, Patricia, 1954-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Demos Medical Pub., ©2005.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:ALS is not a curable disease, but it is a treatable one. Treatments are now available that can make a major difference in prolonging life and enhancing the quality of life for people with the disease, and there are treatments for many of the symptoms of ALS that can help ease its burden. Multidisciplinary teams in specialized ALS centers are providing top quality care and comprehensive rehabilitation for persons with ALS. In spite of the progressive nature of this disease and its clear tendency to shorten life, the momentum of research in this disease is expanding dramatically and numerous clin.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (x, 246 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-233) and index.
ISBN:1417554126
9781417554126
9781934559062
1934559067