1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910465804503321

Autore

Doh Emmanuel Fru

Titolo

Obasinjom warrior : the life and works of Bate Besong / / Emmanuel Fru Doh

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bamenda, Cameroon : , : Langaa Research & Publishing Common Initiative Group, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

9956-792-98-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (232 p.)

Disciplina

809.896

Soggetti

Authors, African

African literature (English)

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-205) and index.

Sommario/riassunto

On March 8, 2007, one of Cameroonís foremost scholars died in a ghastly traffic accident barely hours after launching his most forthright and acerbic collection of poems: Disgrace: Autobiographical Narcissus. Dr. Bate Besong was a social activist, a critic, troubadour, and playwright; an avant-garde, steeped in the tradition of the absurd, who fought against the corrupt system of governance that transmuted Cameroonians into a comatose and apathetic citizenry neutered by fear engendered by the workings of an existing Gestapo. For the first time, Emmanuel Fru Doh has gone beyond an analysis of B.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910455057703321

Titolo

Multiple sclerosis [[electronic resource] ] : the guide to treatment and management / / Chris H. Polman ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, N.Y., : Demos, c2006

ISBN

1-282-11522-7

9786612115226

1-934559-70-9

Edizione

[6th ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (217 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

PolmanChris

Disciplina

616.8/3406

Soggetti

Multiple sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis - Treatment

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Multiple Sclerosis International Federation"--Cover.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

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

Sommario/riassunto

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