Publisher's Synopsis
The ailments and conditions that afflict people today can be confusing, disturbing and painful - emotionally as well as physically - to impressionable young people. The "Diseases and Disorders" series offers young readers a means of understanding these ailments and their ramifications. This volume explores multiple sclerosis.;MS is an often debilitating disease of the central nervous system that attacks people in what would normally be their most productive years. The cause of this puzzling disease remains a mystery, and so far, there is little hope for a cure.
