Kym Orsetti Furney

When the Diagnosis Is Multiple Sclerosis

Help, Hope, and Insights from an Affected Physician

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This medically up-to-date and compassionate book offers guidance not only to patients and their families but to healthcare professionals, psychologists, psychiatrists, and physical and occupational therapists.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 154mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 209g
• ISBN-13: 9780801893926
• ISBN-10: 0801893925
• Artikelnr.: 26607430

Autorenporträt

Kym Orsetti Furney, M.D., is in private practice at Mecklenberg Medical Group in North Carolina and is a clinical associate professor at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine.

Inhaltsangabe

Series Foreword by Julie Silver Preface Acknowledgments 1. Being Diagnosed
2. Grieving 3. The Psychological Challenges of MS 4. Facing the Needle: The
MS Medications 5. Whom Do I Tell and When? 6. Impact on Our Jobs 7. Having
Children 8. Staying Healthy and Fit 9. Managing the Fatigue of Multiple
Sclerosis 10. Could I Be Depressed? 11. You and Your Doctor 12. Dealing
with Disability 13. Getting Involved with the MS Community 14. Finding
Balance Conclusion Appendix: The Facts about MS Resources References Index