Multiple sclerosis : the history of a disease / T. Jock Murray.
| Author/creator | Murray, T. J. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Demos Medical Pub., ©2005. |
| Description | xi, 580 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Terminology and disease description -- The framing of multiple sclerosis -- The palsy without a name: suffering with paraplegia, 1395-1868 -- The steps toward a discovery : the early medical reports -- The building blocks of a discovery -- The contribution of J.M. Charcot, 1868 -- The medical reports after Charcot -- Clarifying the pathology : James Dawson -- The journal of a disappointed man -- Experimentation, meetings, reviews,and symposia, 1920-1960 -- Searching for a cause of MS -- Classifying and measuring MS -- The nature of the MS plaque -- Investigations -- Searching for therapy -- Multiple sclerosis and the public: societies, narratives and the media. |
| Local note | Laupus-Retained for historical purposes. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2004022222 |
| ISBN | 1888799803 : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WL 11.1 M984H 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |