Guillain-Barré syndrome : from diagnosis to recovery / Gareth J. Parry, Joel S. Steinberg.

Guillain-Barre Syndrome is a comprehensive book, written in lay terms, covering everything from diagnosis to emotional issues. It is a book that stands alone. This latest volume in the American Academy of Neurology Press Quality of Life Guide series is an essential tool for all individuals, families...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Parry, Gareth J.
Other Authors: Steinberg, Joel S.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Saint Paul, Minn. : Demos ; AAN Press, ©2007.
Series:AAN Press quality of life guide.
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Table of Contents:
  • About the AAN Press Quality of Life Guides; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1 What Is Guillain-Barré Syndrome?; CHAPTER 2 What Are the Effects of Guillain-Barré Syndrome?; CHAPTER 3 How Is Guillain-Barré Syndrome Diagnosed?; CHAPTER 4 What Causes Guillain-Barré Syndrome?; CHAPTER 5 Supportive Treatments in the Acute Care Hospital; CHAPTER 6 Rehabilitation and Coming Home; CHAPTER 7 Immunotherapy Treatment; CHAPTER 8 Life After Guillain-Barré Syndrome; CHAPTER 9 Chronic Immune-Mediated Polyneuropathies; Glossary; Resources; Index.