Publisher's Synopsis
Multiple Sclerosis, Disseminated Sclerosis: An Investigation By The Association For Research In Nervous And Mental Diseases (1922) is a book authored by Charles L. Dana, which delves into the medical condition known as multiple sclerosis. The book is a result of the investigation conducted by the Association for Research in Nervous and Mental Diseases in 1922. The investigation aimed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the disease, its symptoms, causes, and possible treatments. The book begins with an introduction to the disease, its history, and its prevalence. It then goes on to describe the clinical manifestations of multiple sclerosis, including the symptoms that patients experience, such as visual disturbances, motor weakness, sensory disturbances, and cognitive impairments. The book also discusses the diagnostic methods used to identify multiple sclerosis, including laboratory tests, imaging techniques, and clinical examinations.The latter part of the book focuses on the treatment of multiple sclerosis. The author provides an overview of the different treatment options available at the time, including physical therapy, medications, and surgical interventions. The book also discusses the prognosis of the disease, including the factors that influence disease progression and the long-term outcomes for patients.Overall, Multiple Sclerosis, Disseminated Sclerosis: An Investigation By The Association For Research In Nervous And Mental Diseases (1922) is a valuable resource for medical professionals, researchers, and patients seeking to understand the disease and its management. The book provides a detailed account of the disease, its diagnosis, and treatment, and highlights the need for further research in this area.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.