Cantitate/Preț
Produs

Health Issues in Women with Multiple Sclerosis

Editat de Maria K. Houtchens, A. Dessa Sadovnick
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 27 mar 2017
This book addresses specific concerns of females affected by multiple sclerosis, where women are disproportionally impacted by the disease. MS is an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system affecting young adults of reproductive age. This book presents the current understanding of genetic variables, hormonal influences, immunological milieu and neurological outcomes, discussing issues such as fertility, pregnancy management, and menopause, as well as end of life care and mortality in women with MS. With contributions by international experts, this interdisciplinary book will serve as a useful reference and guide for MS specialists, general neurologists, obstetricians/gynecologists, physicians in training, family practice doctors, clinical nurse specialists in multiple sclerosis, and all other healthcare professionals involved in the care and treatment of women affected by MS.​
Citește tot Restrânge

Toate formatele și edițiile

Toate formatele și edițiile Preț Express
Paperback (1) 51036 lei  38-44 zile
  SPRINGER VIENNA – 25 iul 2018 51036 lei  38-44 zile
Hardback (1) 61738 lei  3-5 săpt.
  SPRINGER VIENNA – 27 mar 2017 61738 lei  3-5 săpt.

Preț: 61738 lei

Preț vechi: 64988 lei
-5% Nou

Puncte Express: 926

Preț estimativ în valută:
11823 12795$ 9856£

Carte disponibilă

Livrare economică 18 noiembrie-02 decembrie

Preluare comenzi: 021 569.72.76

Specificații

ISBN-13: 9783709148563
ISBN-10: 3709148561
Pagini: 131
Ilustrații: IX, 131 p. 3 illus., 2 illus. in color.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.4 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2017
Editura: SPRINGER VIENNA
Colecția Springer
Locul publicării:Vienna, Austria

Cuprins

Genetic Considerations and Reproductive Planning in Women with MS.- Fertility and Assisted Reproductive Techniques in Women with MS.- Pregnancy Considerations and Pregnancy Outcomes in Women with MS.- Treatment Considerations in Female MS Patients of Reproductive Age.- Pregnancy Registries and Longitudinal Data Collection.- Reproductive Issues in Multiple Sclerosis: Parental MS and Child Outcomes; the Research Perspective.- MS in Adolescence.- Menopause and Multiple Sclerosis.- Multiple Sclerosis, Gender and Disorders of Behavior.- Health Related Quality of Life in Women with Multiple Sclerosis.- Women and Neurological Disability: End of Life Care and Mortality In Women with MS.

Notă biografică

Dr. Houtchens is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School. She works as a Director of Women’s Health Program at the Partners Multiple Sclerosis Center, Brigham and Women’s Hospital. She is a member of the Health Care Advisory Committee with the National MS Society, and multinational collaborative groups on Reproductive and Child Health and MS. Dr. Houtchens is the Principle Investigator of a New England multicenter study on Pregnancy and Multiple Sclerosis. She presented and published extensively on topics of MS and Women’s Health and is considered an expert in this field of neurology.
Dr. Sadovnick is a Professor in the Department of Medical Genetics and the Faculty of Medicine, Division of Neurology, UBC. She was the Director of the Western Pacific Regional Research and Training Center for Multiple Sclerosis, established by the MS Society of Canada. Dr. Sadovnick is the Principal Investigator of several multicenter Canadian and International collaborative research projects on Multiple Sclerosis and pediatric Multiple Sclerosis. She has published extensively (over 300 articles in peer-review journals) and serves as a reviewer for a wide variety of medical journals and grant review panels. Dr. Sadovnick is a member of several National and International advisory groups and task forces for MS.

Textul de pe ultima copertă

This book addresses specific concerns of females affected by multiple sclerosis, where women are disproportionally impacted by the disease. MS is an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system affecting young adults of reproductive age. This book presents the current understanding of genetic variables, hormonal influences, immunological milieu and neurological outcomes, discussing issues such as fertility, pregnancy management, and menopause, as well as end of life care and mortality in women with MS. With contributions by international experts, this interdisciplinary book will serve as a useful reference and guide for MS specialists, general neurologists, obstetricians/gynecologists, physicians in training, family practice doctors, clinical nurse specialists in multiple sclerosis, and all other healthcare professionals involved in the care and treatment of women affected by MS.

Caracteristici

Provides a comprehensive overview of women’s' health issues in Multiple Sclerosis Interdisciplinary approach Written by international experts Uniquely covers a wide range of issues from genetics and family planning to end of life care and quality of life Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras