Reporting on the latest advances made in treating multiple sclerosis (MS) and
continuing the high standards set by earlier editions, the Handbook of Multiple
Sclerosis, Third Edition examines a wide range of topics from etiology to
treatment options.
Analyzes recent developments in the natural history, immunopathology, lesion
evolution, and therapy affecting MS treatment-including up-to-date research
results from experimental therapies with t-cell vaccines, oral myelin, and
monoclonal antibodies
Summarizing previous breakthroughs and pointing the way toward future research,
the Handbook of Multiple Sclerosis, Third Edition
provides a historical summary of the disease and examines the epidemiology and
genetics of MS, including new evidence for and against an infectious etiology