02808nam 2200613Ia 450 991046168280332120200520144314.01-283-58229-597866138947480-19-154864-20-19-160719-3(CKB)2670000000154651(EBL)845997(OCoLC)778339713(SSID)ssj0000614434(PQKBManifestationID)11365257(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000614434(PQKBWorkID)10604793(PQKB)10707896(MiAaPQ)EBC845997(Au-PeEL)EBL845997(CaPaEBR)ebr10581702(CaONFJC)MIL389474(EXLCZ)99267000000015465120070904d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMotor neuron disease[electronic resource] /Kevin Talbot, Rachael MarsdenOxford ;New York Oxford University Pressc20081 online resource (160 p.)The factsIncludes index.0-19-920691-0 Contents; Preface; 1 What is motor neuron disease?; 2 The cause of motor neuron disease; 3 The individual patient journey; 4 The treatment of motor neuron disease and the management of specific symptoms; 5 Maintaining well-being; 6 Special situations in motor neuron disease; 7 Participating in research; 8 Decision-making and remaining in control; 9 Caring for people living with motor neuron disease; 10 Useful information; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; WMotor neuron disease (MND) is a common but devastating disability that has a profound impact on people's lives. This book provides an easily-accessible guide to the disease for patients with motor neuron disease and their carers. The authors have organised it around a series of the commonest questions asked in their clinic, emphasising the variation in the course of MND and the individual nature of the patient journey through the disease. After an initial description of thesymptoms for MND and how neurologists make the diagnosis the authors describe what is known about the causes and how scienFacts (Oxford, England)Amyotrophic lateral sclerosisMotor neuronsDiseasesElectronic books.Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.Motor neuronsDiseases.616.8/39Talbot Kevin958905Marsden Rachael958906MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461682803321Motor neuron disease2172576UNINA