Title | Motor Neuron Disease [electronic resource] : Biology and Management / edited by P. N. Leigh, Michael Swash |
---|---|
Imprint | London : Springer London, 1995 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-1871-8 |
Descript | XVIII, 468p. 86 illus. online resource |
Contents: Motor Neuron Disease: The Clinical Syndrome. Epidemiology of Motor Neuron Disease -- Familial Motor Neuron Disease -- Pathology of Motor System Disorder. The Pathology of Motor Neuron Disease. Alternative Approaches to the Pathology of Motor Neuron Disease. The Molecular Pathology of Motor Neuron Disease. Neurochemistry of Motor Neuron Disease -- Calcium and Aluminium in the Chamorro Diet: Unlikely Causes of Alzheimer-Type Neurofibrillary Degeneration on Guam -- Toxicology of Motor Systems -- Theories of Causation -- Somatic Motoneurons and Descending Motor Pathways. Limbic and Non-limbic Components -- Neurophysiological Changes in Motor Neuron Disease -- Clinical Pharmacology of Motor Neurons -- The Management of Motor Neuron Disease -- Clinical Trial Methodology -- New Therapeutic Approaches: Rationale and Results. Living with Motor Neuron Disease