Multiple sclerosis : the history of a disease /
Murray, T. Jock
Multiple sclerosis : the history of a disease / T. Jock Murray. - New York : Demos, c2005. - xi, 580 p. : ill., ports
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Terminology and disease description -- The framing of multiple sclerosis -- The palsy without a name: suffering with paraplegia 1395-1868 -- The steps towards a recovery : the early medical reports -- The building blocks of a discovery -- The contribution of J.M. Charcot 1868 -- The medical reports after Charcot -- Clarifying the pathology: James Dawson -- The journal of a disappointed man -- Experimentation, meetings, reviews, and symposia, 1920-1960 -- Searching for a cause of MS -- Classifying and measuring MS -- The nature of the MS plaque -- Investigations -- Searching for therapy -- Multiple Sclerosis and the public: societies, narratives and the media.
9781888799804 (softcover : alk. paper) 1888799803 (softcover : alk. paper)
Multiple Sclerosis--history
WL 360
Multiple sclerosis : the history of a disease / T. Jock Murray. - New York : Demos, c2005. - xi, 580 p. : ill., ports
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Terminology and disease description -- The framing of multiple sclerosis -- The palsy without a name: suffering with paraplegia 1395-1868 -- The steps towards a recovery : the early medical reports -- The building blocks of a discovery -- The contribution of J.M. Charcot 1868 -- The medical reports after Charcot -- Clarifying the pathology: James Dawson -- The journal of a disappointed man -- Experimentation, meetings, reviews, and symposia, 1920-1960 -- Searching for a cause of MS -- Classifying and measuring MS -- The nature of the MS plaque -- Investigations -- Searching for therapy -- Multiple Sclerosis and the public: societies, narratives and the media.
9781888799804 (softcover : alk. paper) 1888799803 (softcover : alk. paper)
Multiple Sclerosis--history
WL 360