Post-Polio Syndrome A Guide for Polio Survivors and Their Families Julie K. Silver, Lauro S. Halstead, Lauro S. Halstead

Format:
Paperback
Publication date:
01 Oct 2002
ISBN:
9780300088083
Dimensions:
304 pages: 210 x 140 x 20mm
Illustrations:
17 illustrations

A guide for polio survivors, their families and their health-care providers. It offers advice on all aspects of post-polio syndrome. Based on her extensive experience treating post-polio patients, Dr Silver discusses issues of crucial importance, including how to find the best medical care, deal with symptoms, sustain mobility, manage pain, approach insurance issues, and arrange a safe living environment.