The modern management of multiple sclerosis
Compston, A.
British Journal of Hospital Medicine 36(3): 200
1986
ISSN/ISBN: 0007-1064 PMID: 3768608 Document Number: 284802
Many patients with multiple sclerosis and their relatives view the illness as untreatable and inevitably bringing progressive immobility and loss of independence. The optimistic theme of this article is that something can be done for most patients with the disease if disability and expectations are assessed individually.
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