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OverviewThis landmark work covers all aspects of MS by the leading authorities in the field. Comprehensive, yet accessible, Multiple Sclerosis provides a full overview of the disease, explains diagnosis, and covers its clinical features and natural history. Theories of pathogenesis are assessed, and both specific and general aspects of management are detailed, including the applicability of recent clinical trails of therapeutic drugs. This unparalleled work represents the culmination of the author's five decades of experience in treating some 6000 MS patients. Twelve chapters introduce the disease, explain diagnosis, cover its clinical features and natural history, give details on theories of pathogenesis, and describe both specific and general aspects of management, including the applicability of recent therapeutic clinical trials. The authors are joined by 9 MS specialists in neuro-ophthalmology, neuropathology and virology. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Donald W. Paty , George C. EbersPublisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Edition: 1998 ed. Volume: 50 Dimensions: Width: 18.40cm , Height: 2.90cm , Length: 26.00cm Weight: 1.486kg ISBN: 9780803667846ISBN 10: 0803667841 Pages: 612 Publication Date: 01 June 1997 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents1. Introduction; 2. Epidemiology; 3. Susceptibility: Genetics in Multiple Sclerosis; 4. Diagnosis of MS; 5. Clinical Features; 6. Natural History and Applications to Clinical Trials; 7. Visual Signs and Symptoms; 8. Neuropathology and Pathophysiology of the Multiple Sclerosis Lesion; 9. MRI as Living Pathology in MS; 10. Virology; 11. Immunology; 12. Management of Multiple Sclerosis and Interpretation of Clinical TrialsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |