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Motor Neurone Disease: A Family Affair
David Oliver
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Description for Motor Neurone Disease: A Family Affair
Paperback. Motor neurone disease (MND) is a progressive condition that damages the nervous system, leaving muscles wasted and weak, and causing loss of mobility, and difficulties with speech, swallowing and breathing. The third edition of this book gives a full update of treatments and resources available to help those diagnosed live life to the full. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJN; VFJB; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 178.
Motor neurone disease (MND) is a progressive condition that damages the nervous system, leaving muscles wasted and weak, and causing loss of mobility, and difficulties with speech, swallowing and breathing. MND tends to affect people over 40 and is most common between the ages of 50 and 70. There are about 5,000 people with MND at any one time in the UK. The cause remains a mystery and there is no cure. The third edition of this book gives a full update of treatments and resources available to help those diagnosed live life to the full. Topics include what the ... Read more
Motor neurone disease (MND) is a progressive condition that damages the nervous system, leaving muscles wasted and weak, and causing loss of mobility, and difficulties with speech, swallowing and breathing. MND tends to affect people over 40 and is most common between the ages of 50 and 70. There are about 5,000 people with MND at any one time in the UK. The cause remains a mystery and there is no cure. The third edition of this book gives a full update of treatments and resources available to help those diagnosed live life to the full. Topics include what the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Sheldon
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847091536
SKU
V9781847091536
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About David Oliver
Dr David Oliver is Consultant in Palliative Medicine and Medical Director at the Wisdom Hospice in Rochester, Kent. He is also an Honorary Senior Lecturer at the University of Kent, and Visiting Professor at the University of Zagreb, in Croatia. Closely involved in the care of people with MND, in 2003 he was awarded the Humanitarian Award from the International ... Read more
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