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Multiple Sclerosis A Rehabilitation Approach to Management

Written by
Randall T. Schapiro, MD Published by Demos Publications
MSAA Book #16

With its detailed explanations and numerous line drawings, this reference provides extensive information about the different types of therapy involved in rehabilitation for individuals with MS.

Let’s Talk About Living with a Parent with Multiple Sclerosis

Written by Melanie Ann Apel
Published by The Rosen Publishing Group
MSAA Book #210

This is an excellent book to help younger children (pre-school and elementary school ages) learn about MS and how a parent might be affected. It not only gives medical information with highlighted terms, but also talks about “Nick’s Mom” and “Alice’s Dad,” noting how each person feels and how their activities may be limited.

The Art of Getting Well

Edited by David Spero, RN
Published by Hunter House
MSAA Book #240

The author of this book, who was diagnosed with MS more than a dozen years ago, is a nurse and health coach who works with chronically ill people to maximize their quality of life. This writing is enjoyable to read and provides many positive strategies for physical and emotional wellness.

MSAA Lending Library

If you would like to borrow any of the books featured in this column or any other book in MSAA's Lending Library, please send us your name and address. We will send you an application and a list of books for the Lending Library. MSAA and its clients greatly appreciate any donations made to help build the Lending Library. If you would like to donate a book to the Lending Library you need only send it to us at the address below. Please address all correspondence to:

MSAA Lending Library
Attn: Woody Dyer
706 Haddonfield Road
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002
(Please reference book number)

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