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BL
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977900
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b732270
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Multiple sclerosis : : the guide to treatment and management /\ Chris H. Polman [and others].
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| Edition Statement
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6th ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York, N.Y. :: Demos,, ©2006.
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1 online resource (xvi, 197 pages)
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| ISBN
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1282115227
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: 1934559709
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: 661211522X
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: 9781282115224
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: 9781934559703
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: 9786612115226
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1932603514
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Cover; Title Page; Contents; Foreword; Preface; The MSIF International Medical and Scientific Board (IMSB) Medical Management Committee; Chapter 1 Introduction: The Changing Understanding of MS; Chapter 2 Treatment for an Acute Exacerbation; Chapter 3 Treatments That Affect the Long-Term Course of the Disease ("Disease-Modifying Therapy"); Chapter 4 Sumptomatic Treatment, Neurorehabilitation, and Service Delivery; Chapter 5 Unconventional Therapies and MS; Index; Back Cover.
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| Abstract
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The huge expansion of information available about MS, especially through the Internet, has put the individual with MS in a position to take increasing responsibility for her or his own care. There is thus a need for a comprehensive, readily accessible guide to the present therapeutic options, which will give the inquirer a balanced guide to the relative effectiveness of individual treatments. This book is designed to do just that. This bestselling title is a unique compendium of the most frequently used treatments for multiple sclerosis, an authoritative reference for all physicians, and a fact.
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Multiple sclerosis-- Treatment.
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Multiple sclerosis.
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HEALTH FITNESS-- Diseases-- Alzheimer's Dementia.
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MEDICAL-- Neurology.
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Multiple sclerosis-- Treatment.
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Multiple sclerosis.
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Multiple Sclerosis-- therapy.
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| Dewey Classification
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616.8/3406
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| LC Classification
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RC377.5583 2006eb
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| NLM classification
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2006 E-508
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WL 360M95956 2006
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Polman, Chris.
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Multiple Sclerosis International Federation.
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