Atlas [[electronic resource] ] : multiple sclerosis resources in the world, 2008

• Pubblicazione: Geneva, Switzerland, : World Health Organization, c2008
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (53 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.8340021
• Soggetto topico: Multiple sclerosis; Multiple sclerosis - Epidemiology; Multiple sclerosis - Patients - Services for; Multiple sclerosis - ethnology; Multiple sclerosis - Classification; People with disabilities
• Altri autori: DuaTarun RompaniPaul
• Note generali: "Joint report by the World Health Organization and the Multiple Sclerosis International Federation."; "Tarun Dua and Paul Rompani were responsible for completion of the data collection, data analyses, overall project management and the writing of this report."
• Nota di contenuto: COVER; COPYRIGHT; TABLE OF CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; METHODOLOGY; RESULTS BY THEMES; SUMMARY RESULTS; THE WAY FORWARD; LIST OF RESPONDENTS; ANNEX: GLOSSARY
• Sommario/riassunto: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is one of the most common neurological disorders and causes of disability in young adults. Although some people with MS experience little disability during their lifetime, up to 60% are no longer fully ambulatory 20 years after onset, with major implications for their quality of life and the financial cost to society. This new publication from the World Health Organization and the Multiple Sclerosis International Federation (MSIF) presents evidence on the global epidemiology of multiple sclerosis and the resources to diagnose, treat, rehabilitate, support and provide se
• Titolo autorizzato: Atlas
• ISBN: 1-281-93782-7; 9786611937829; 92-4-068348-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910814497803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II