Multiple sclerosis : tissue destruction and repair

✍ Scribed by Kenneth Johnson, Ludwig Kappos, Jurg Kesselring, EW Radü

Publisher: Martin Dunitz
Year: 2001
Tongue: English
Leaves: 443
Edition: 1
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

This volume includes the latest developments, both in research and the clinic. Published in Association with the European and American Committees for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS & ACTRIMS). Following on from three previous books in the Frontiers of Multiple Sclerosis series the editors have selected a range of further subjects for analysis This volume includes the latest developments, both in research and the clinic from a range of internationally renowned contributors. Published nor the first time in association with ACTRIMS as well as with ECTRIMS, this book is a welcome addition to the neurologist's library

✦ Table of Contents

Content: Book Cover
Half-Title
Title
Copyright
Contents
Contributors
Preface
PART I CNS-tissue-immune interactions
PART II In vivo assessment of tissue destruction and its consequences
PART II In vivo assessment of tissue destruction and its consequences
PART III MS fatigue
PART IV New immunologic concepts and their therapeutic consequences
PART V Treatment of relapses
PART VI Modern concepts of therapeutic immunosuppression
PART VII Update on therapeutic trials
Index.

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