Provides the accurate and unbiased information people with MS, their friends and family, health care professionals and educators need to make responsible decisions and achieve the very best outcome.
In the United States, an estimated 42 million people suffer from some form of movement disorder, including Parkinson’s disease (PD), essential tremor (ET), and dystonia. Although medications may be h
"Saying `goodbye' to a dying loved one can be a tough experience but it is critical to the effective handling of grief after a loss. In this comprehensive book Dresser and Wasserman provide guidance o
Praise for Androgen Deprivation Therapy:"Every man who is a candidate for ADT needs to read this outstanding book.”–Patrick C. Walsh, MD, University Distinguished Service Professor of Urology, The Joh
"The complete guide to getting pregnant and improving fertility naturally o even if youive been told your chances of conception are lowWorried about your ability to have children in the next
In their search for alternative means for building a family, those who face infertility turn to the nearly 500 reproductive specialty clinics across the United States. While egg donors enter into the
An advocate, nurse, health educator, and patient, Porter describes her first book, Free from Hepatitis C, as a guide to the disease from diagnosis through treatment, and this book as a toolkit with da
Safely integrate complementary, alternative, and lifestyle medicine with conventional medicine in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease.Adding complementary, alternative, and lifestyle therapies to a c
Eating safe, allergen-free and gluten-free meals in restaurants, around the corner or anywhere around the world, is easy with Let's Eat Out Around the World Gluten- and Allergy-Free. Packed with every
For cancer patients undergoing treatment, foods that prevent and reduce side effects, promote healing, and improve quality of lifeWritten by a naturopathic physician specializing in complementary canc
Written by physical therapy experts, this guide will help women ease the aches, pains and uncomfortable side effects they experience during each stage of pregnancy.
In this reference for pediatric physical medicine and rehabilitation practitioners, residents, and students, Nelson (pediatric rehabilitation services and physical medicine and rehabilitation, U. of N
Abend (neurology and pediatrics, U. of Pennsylvania) and Helfaer (anesthesiology and critical care, pediatrics, and nursing, U. of Pennsylvania) offer physicians a guide to the care of children with a
Improve your health and quality of life with expert advice and strategies to outsmart diabetes.Filled with practical tips and support to help you deal with the stress and lifestyle changes that come w
Improve your health and quality of life with expert advice and strategies to outsmart IBS.Filled with practical tips and support to help you deal with the stress and lifestyle changes that come with l
Hanna and Glancy (cardiology, Louisiana State U., New Orleans) provide cardiologists, cardiology fellows, intensive care physicians, anesthesiologists, and catheterization laboratory personnel and nur
Practical Surgical Pathology of the Breast is a comprehensive and accessible guide for the practicing pathologist and trainee. It provides anatomic pathologists with the essential knowledge and tools
Araim et al. (physical medicine and rehabilitation, Nassau U. Medical Center and Stony Brook U.) present a pocket reference to common physical examination techniques and other neurological tests perfo
Continuous EEG monitoring is an important tool for assessing brain function and allows clinicians to identify malignant EEG patterns quickly and provide more effective care. The revised and updated se
"This book fills an important and unique niche in pediatric neurology, and will be a frequently referenced textbook for all clinicians caring for children with epilepsy. It is well-organized and reada
An essential resource for all stroke survivors and their families and caregivers.Updated and expanded new edition of the popular resource written by a stroke survivor who has spent 24 years helping ot
"The fully updated and revised sixth edition of the definitive guide to clinically tested and proven methods for effectively managing all of the symptoms characteristic of MS and MS treatment
The end of menstruation and fertility is a natural biological process, not a medical condition. Even so, the physical and emotional symptoms of menopause can disrupt a women's life and require treatm
The hallmark of the neurologic disorder RLS is an irresistible urge to move, most commonly at night. Symptoms vary in severity and can result in sleeplessness, fatigue, and impaired function, and can
Expert advice and strategies to improve your health and quality of life with lupus.Filled with practical tips and support, Lupus: 365 Tips for Living Well offers reliable, easy to implement ways to fa
Since publication of the initial version of Plagues and Poxes in 1987, which had the optimistic subtitle "The Rise and Fall of Epidemic Disease," the rise of new diseases such as AIDS and the deliber
The only comprehensive source of information on this frequently misdiagnosed problem, with information critical for physicians, ER and ICU doctors, and psychiatrists.
Argani (pathology and oncology, Johns Hopkins) and Cimino-Mathews (pathology, Johns Hopkins) present this consultation reference for surgical pathologists, containing examples of frozen sections that
This comprehensive atlas presents the clinical practice of neonatal electroencephalography through text, references, and more than 250 detailed figures demonstrating normal and abnormal features of th
Eichbaum et al. (pathology, microbiology, and immunology, Vanderbilt U.) identify common issues and errors associated with the blood transfusion process, to help general practitioners, trainees, indiv
Taghian (breast radiation oncology, Harvard Medical School) and Halyard (radiation oncology, Mayo Clinic) provide clinicians involved in the care of patients receiving radiotherapy, and students, fell
Written by noted specialist Andrew Wilner, Epilepsy: 199 Answers provides accurate, current, and comprehensible medical information for epilepsy patients, family members, and anyone involved in patie
This revised and updated fifth edition of the highly acclaimed "gold standard" textbook continues to provide a foundational review of health behavior theories, research methodologies, and behavior cha
Effusion Cytology is a practical manual in diagnosis and interpretation of body cavity fluid (BCF) specimens. This highly illustrated volume will provide handy information for residents, fellows, and
Being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease can be distressing, and adjusting to the effects of the disease is often difficult. This indispensable resource for patients, family, friends, and caregivers
Essentials of Electrodiagnostic Medicine is an intermediate level text for residents, fellows, and practitioners. This practical book is readable in the course of a standard resident rotation and idea
Designed for the busy clinician, this text features 29 chapters to aid practitioners in diagnosing and treating children and adolescents more efficiently while improving outcomes. The text features co
Dystonia is a neurological syndrome characterized by involuntary muscle contractions of opposing muscles that may result in twisting and repetitive movements and abnormal postures. In this work for ph
Neurology Q&A Review is a comprehensive self-assessment tool that offers over 950 multiple choice questions to help medical students, residents, and attending physicians learn neurology and prepare fo
Radiation Therapy Treatment Effects is a practical guide to common and uncommon toxicities which occur related to radiation therapy. Organized by anatomic region, from CNS to skin and extremities, it
