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Navigating life with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Book information

Publisher
American Academy of Neurology / Oxford University Press
Year
2017
ISBN
0190241624, 9780190241629, 9780190241636, 0190241632
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2152191 bytes)
Series
Neurology Now Books
Edition
1
Pages
280\281
Time added
2017-04-22 03:00:00

Description

Navigating Life with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis provides accessible, comprehensive, and up-to-date information about the challenges patients, family members, and caregivers face when confronted by ALS. This guide covers all aspects of managing ALS, from the onset of symptoms, diagnosis, treatments, and coping strategies, to the use of home health care or hospice, and new research in the field. The book also sheds lights on difficult topics, such as end-of-life care and managing legal affairs. Formatted in a question-and-answer style, peppered throughout with patient stories, and with sectio. Read more... Abstract: Navigating Life with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis provides accessible, comprehensive, and up-to-date information about the challenges patients, family members, and caregivers face when confronted by ALS. This guide covers all aspects of managing ALS, from the onset of symptoms, diagnosis, treatments, and coping strategies, to the use of home health care or hospice, and new research in the field. The book also sheds lights on difficult topics, such as end-of-life care and managing legal affairs. Formatted in a question-and-answer style, peppered throughout with patient stories, and with sectio

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