MARC Record from Library of Congress

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050 00 $aRC377$b.F873 2009
082 04 $a616.834$222
100 1 $aFurney, Kym Orsetti,$d1966-
245 10 $aWhen the diagnosis is multiple sclerosis :$bhelp, hope, and insights from an affected physician /$cKym Orsetti Furney, M.D.
250 $aJohns Hopkins paperback ed.
260 $aBaltimore :$bJohns Hopkins University Press,$c2009.
300 $axii, 128 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p.[125]-126) and index.
505 0 $aBeing diagnosed -- Grieving -- The psychological challenges of MS -- Facing the needle: The MS medications -- Whom do I tell and when? -- Impact on our jobs -- Having children --Staying healthy and fit -- Managing the fatigue of multiple sclerosis -- Could I be depressed? -- You and your doctor -- Dealing with disability -- Getting involved with the MS community -- Finding balance.
520 $aA physician working, teaching and raising a daughter despite her own multiple sclerosis gives us personal and professional insights into the physical, medical and psychological challenges in the aftermath of an MS diagnosis, including how to keep hope, strength, health, career and options for parenthood.
600 10 $aFurney, Kym Orsetti,$d1966-$xHealth.
650 0 $aMultiple sclerosis$xPatients$zNorth Carolina$vBiography.
650 0 $aPhysicians with disabilities$zNorth Carolina$vBiography.
650 0 $aWomen physicians$zUnited States$vBiography.