Motor neuron disease : biology and management /

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Imprint:London ; New York : Springer-Verlag, 1995.
Description:xviii, 468 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1744427
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Other authors / contributors:Leigh, P. Nigel.
Swash, Michael.
ISBN:0387196854 (acid-free paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Motor Neuron Disease: The Clinical Syndrome / M. Swash and M. S. Schwartz
  • 2. Epidemiology of Motor Neuron Disease / K. Kondo
  • 3. Familial Motor Neuron Disease / J. de Belleroche, P. N. Leigh and F. Clifford Rose
  • 4. Pathology of Motor System Disorder / S. M. Chou
  • 5. The Pathology of Motor Neuron Disease / J. E. Martin and M. Swash
  • 6. Alternative Approaches to the Pathology of Motor Neuron Disease / J. E. Martin and M. Swash
  • 7. The Molecular Pathology of Motor Neuron Disease / P. N. Leigh and O. Garofalo
  • 8. Neurochemistry of Motor Neuron Disease / S. Malessa and P. N. Leigh
  • 9. Calcium and Aluminium in the Chamorro Diet: Unlikely Causes of Alzheimer-Type Neurofibrillary Degeneration on Guam / J. C. Steele and D. B. Williams
  • 10. Toxicology of Motor Systems / P. B. Nunn
  • 11. Theories of Causation / S. H. Appel, J. I. Engelhardt, R. G. Smith and E. Stefani
  • 12. Neurotrophic Factors and Neurodegeneration / J. E. Martin
  • 13. Somatic Motoneurons and Descending Motor Pathways, Limbic and Non-limbic Components
  • 14. Neurophysiological Changes in Motor Neuron Disease / M. S. Schwartz and M. Swash
  • 15. Clinical Pharmacology of Motor Neurons / R. J. Guiloff
  • 16. The Management of Motor Neuron Disease / R. Langton Hewer
  • 17. Clinical Trial Methodology / T. L. Munsat, D. Hollander and L. Finison
  • 18. New Therapeutic Approaches: Rationale and Results / H. Mitsumoto
  • 19. Living with Motor Neuron Disease.