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Product Description: With cutting-edge contributions from internationally recognized experts and field pioneers, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis is the definitive guide to the subject. Formatted in an easily accessible manner, with summaries of key points at the end of each chapter, this guide covers all the essential information clinicians require for daily practice, as well as providing a reader-friendly approach to every aspect of ALS with detailed sections on the clinical features of disease, translational research, patient care and management, and emerging therapies...read more

Product Description: Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio. ALS patient care for physicians and other health professionals. Based on an ALS symposium held in Cleveland, June 1991.