02700nam 2200553Ia 450 991045602100332120200520144314.00-309-51175-5(CKB)110986584753248(EBL)3375200(SSID)ssj0000206744(PQKBManifestationID)11174517(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000206744(PQKBWorkID)10228345(PQKB)11586915(MiAaPQ)EBC3375200(Au-PeEL)EBL3375200(CaPaEBR)ebr10032392(OCoLC)923254177(EXLCZ)9911098658475324820010424d2001 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMultiple sclerosis[electronic resource] current status and strategies for the future /Janet E. Joy and Richard B. Johnston, Jr., editors ; Committee on Multiple Sclerosis: Current Status and Strategies for the Future, Board on Neuroscience and Behavioral Health, Institute of MedicineWashington, D.C. National Academy Pressc20011 online resource (456 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-309-07285-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""List of Tables and Figures""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Clinical and Biological Features""; ""3 Characteristics and Management of Major Symptoms""; ""4 Disease Management and Measurement""; ""5 Strategies for Future Research on Disease Mechanisms""; ""6 Future Strategies for MS Therapies""; ""7 Building and Supporting the Research Enterprise""; ""8 Recommendations""; ""Appendix A Committee and Staff Biographies""; ""Appendix B List of Expert Consultants""; ""Appendix C Workshop Agendas""""Appendix D Kurtzke�s Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS)""""Appendix E Drugs Used in the Treatment of MS""; ""Appendix F U.S. Social Security Administration�s Criteria for Qualifying as Disabled from MS""; ""Appendix G Treatments That Have Been Claimed to Be of Benefit in MS1""; ""Index""Multiple sclerosisNeurologyElectronic books.Multiple sclerosis.Neurology.616.8/34Joy Janet E(Janet Elizabeth),1953-868249Johnston Richard B.1935-857332MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910456021003321Multiple sclerosis2490709UNINA