Tag: Sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders Clinical Guide to Diagnosis, Medical Management, and Rehabilitation


Free Download Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders: Clinical Guide to Diagnosis, Medical Management, and Rehabilitation by Robert Fox MD, Alexander D. Rae-Grant MD, Francois Bethoux MD
English | August 10, 2018 | ISBN: 082612593X | 424 pages | MOBI | 37 Mb
Revised and updated second edition of Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders: Clinical Guide to Diagnosis, Medical Management, and Rehabilitation, the only comprehensive but practical source of core information on multiple sclerosis and other demyelinating disorders. Intended as a ready reference for clinicians who provide ongoing care to MS patients, this book combines evidence-based science with experience-based guidance to present current standards and management protocols from leading MS centers.

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Handbook of Multiple Sclerosis


Free Download Handbook of Multiple Sclerosis By Jeffrey A Cohen MD, Alexander Rae-Grant MD (auth.)
2010 | 71 Pages | ISBN: 1907673016 | PDF | 1 MB
A comprehensive guide to multiple sclerosis, discussing: clinical features, diagnosis, disease-modifying therapy, & symptom & medical management written by world-renowned experts in neurology, specifically MS. Dr Cohen and Dr Rae-Grant who are renowned researchers and physicians in the field of MS and are investigators on several key drug trials.Extensive use of illustrations and succinct format makes this book an easily accessible and key reference guide.Reviews cutting-edge agents currently in development, while also discussing the clinical features and standard diagnosing criteria and practices of MS from the clinician’s perspectiveDesigned to include thorough descriptions of standard and novel treatment therapies in MS.Explains how to most effectively use the top therapies in MS in the context of a clinical practice and based on investigational trials.Concise but comprehensiveOver the past 30 years, there have been significant advances in our understanding of MS due to the use of MRIs to better visualize the disease and due to the introduction of new ameliorating drugs. However, MS is still an incurable disease and diagnosis remains challenging for many physicians; for instance, symptoms often mimic MS, and there is no specific test for the disease. To ensure optimal patient care, there is a need for physicians to remain up to date with new drugs on the market, disease detection, diagnosis, and latest management options. The Handbook of Multiple Sclerosis provides a concise, easily accessible guide for all healthcare professionals involved in the diagnosis and management of this condition, including standard therapies, as well as more novel treatments. The book will also include comprehensive evaluations of the pharmacological treatments available, including novel investigational agents currently in development.

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Brainlesion Glioma, Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke and Traumatic Brain Injuries


Free Download Brainlesion: Glioma, Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke and Traumatic Brain Injuries: 6th International Workshop, BrainLes 2020, Held in Conjunction with MICCAI 2020, Lima, Peru, October 4, 2020, Revised Selected Papers, Part I by Alessandro Crimi
English | PDF | 2021 | 544 Pages | ISBN : 3030720837 | 96.3 MB
This two-volume set LNCS 12658 and 12659 constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 6th International MICCAI Brainlesion Workshop, BrainLes 2020, the International Multimodal Brain Tumor Segmentation (BraTS) challenge, and the Computational Precision Medicine: Radiology-Pathology Challenge on Brain Tumor Classification (CPM-RadPath) challenge. These were held jointly at the 23rd Medical Image Computing for Computer Assisted Intervention Conference, MICCAI 2020, in Lima, Peru, in October 2020.*

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Multiple Sclerosis in Clinical Practice


Free Download Stanley Van Den Noort MD, "Multiple Sclerosis in Clinical Practice"
English | ISBN: 1888799250 | | 234 pages | PDF | 2 MB
"Managing multiple sclerosis, with all the associated problems of a progressive chronic disease, requires special knowledge on the part of the clinician. From which drugs to prescribe for an acute attack, to the use of new drugs available to help control the disease process, to managing the myriad of symptoms and neurologic complications associated with the disease, the clinician must have a full armament of tools available to be effective.

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Multiple Sclerosis The Questions You Have, the Answers You Need Ed 4


Free Download Rosalind Kalb MD, "Multiple Sclerosis: The Questions You Have, the Answers You Need Ed 4"
English | ISBN: 193260345X | 2007 | 604 pages | PDF | 3 MB
A diagnosis of MS can feel overwhelming, even terrifying. Though over 400,000 American’s have received that diagnosis, succinct answers on the issues surrounding MS can be hard to come by. This guide is the definitive resource for those who need information on this debilitating disease. Organized in an accessible question-and-answer format, it includes information on diagnosis, epidemiology, and the condition’s emotional, social, and economic aspects, as well as descriptions of common medications and helpful advice for managing symptoms.

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Multiple Sclerosis The Guide to Treatment and Management Ed 6


Free Download Chris Polman MD PhD, "Multiple Sclerosis: The Guide to Treatment and Management Ed 6"
English | ISBN: 1932603514 | 2006 | 197 pages | PDF | 772 KB
"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.

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Managing the Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis Ed 5


Free Download Randall T. Schapiro MD FAAN, "Managing the Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis Ed 5"
English | ISBN: 1932603360 | 2007 | 192 pages | PDF | 3 MB
"In clear, understandable language and with helpful illustrations, this book explores every symptom of MS and discusses clinically tested and proven methods for the proper and effective management of each. No symptom is omitted: from spasticity, tremor, weakness, and fatigue to bladder, bowel, and sexual difficulties. An enlightening overview of the characteristics of MS, a useful glossary of common medical terms, and a list of helpful exercises round out this comprehensive coverage.

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Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Multiple Sclerosis Ed 2


Free Download Allen C. Bowling MD PhD, "Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Multiple Sclerosis Ed 2"
English | ISBN: 1932603549 | 2006 | 287 pages | PDF | 3 MB
The first edition of Alternative Medicine and Multiple Sclerosis quickly became the single source for accurate and unbiased information on a wide range of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) approaches that can aid both in the management of multiple sclerosis symptoms and in promoting general health and wellness. The second edition of this authoritative book continues to offer reliable information on the relevance, safety, and effectiveness of various alternative therapies.

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