Navigating life with multiple sclerosis.

Multiple sclerosis (MS) causes a myriad of physical, cognitive, & emotional symptoms that impact function & quality of life for those with the disease & those providing care. This is a practical guide for meeting the challenges of this life-long, unpredictable disease. This work offers a...

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Main Authors: Costello, Kathleen (Author), Kalb, Rosalind (Author), Giesser, Barbara S. (Author)
Corporate Author: American Academy of Neurology (associated with work.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2025]
Edition:Second edition /
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Multiple sclerosis (MS) causes a myriad of physical, cognitive, & emotional symptoms that impact function & quality of life for those with the disease & those providing care. This is a practical guide for meeting the challenges of this life-long, unpredictable disease. This work offers a detailed description of the essential components of comprehensive MS care, from disease & symptom management, rehabilitation to enhance function, safety & independence, social & emotional support, & attention to overall health & wellness for both patients & caregivers. Each chapter offers solutions & guidance based upon the authors' interdisciplinary perspectives & years of clinical & research experience.
Item Description:Previous edition: published as by Kathleen Costello, Ben W. Thrower, Barbara S. Giesser. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015.
At foot of title: American Academy of Neurology.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780197749333
019774933X