Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis [electronic resource] : a guide for patients and families / edited by Hiroshi Mitsumoto.

Summary:

ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig''s disease, cannot be cured but it can be treated. A great deal can be done to treat the symptoms of ALS, to improve an individuals quality of life, and to help families, caregivers, and loved ones to cope with the disease. This extensively revised and rewritten new edition of the bestselling Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Guide For Patients and Families addresses all of those needs, and brings up-to-date important information to those living with the reality of ALS. The book is completely revised throughout and contains NEW information on: * Recently developed a.

Record details

ISBN: 9781935281191 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 1935281194 (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xix, 475 p.) : ill.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: New York : Demos Health, c2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Access restricted by subscription. Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.