A History of Multiple Sclerosis

by Colin L. Talley

While we now recognize that MS is a common neurological disease, as late as the early twentieth century it was considered a relatively rare condition in Europe and the United States. It was only in the late 1860s that MS came to be generally recognized as a distinct disease apart from other paraplegic maladies. One of the important historical questions about MS is whether it was a new disease of the nineteenth century or one that had simply gone...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 027599788X
• ISBN13: 9780275997885
• Release Date: April 2008
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.5" x 9.4"