TY - GEN T1 - What you need to know about ALS T2 - Inside diseases and disorders. A1 - LeVine, Harry, 1949- LA - English PP - Santa Barbara, California PB - Greenwood, An Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC YR - 2019 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_on1099544019 AB - Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) or Lou Gehrig's disease, is a neurodegenerative disease that affects the motor neurons that drive voluntary movement. Those diagnosed with ALS experience difficulty moving and speaking and, as the condition worsens, difficulty swallowing and breathing. This book offers an introduction to ALS, focusing on the topics most important to those whose lives have been affected - directly or indirectly - by this condition. OP - 149 CN - RC406.A24 L48 2019 SN - 9781440863578 SN - 1440863571 SN - 9781440863561 KW - Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis : Diagnosis. KW - Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis : Treatment. KW - Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis : Complications. KW - Sclérose latérale amyotrophique : Traitement. KW - Sclérose latérale amyotrophique : Complications et séquelles. KW - Health & personal development. ER -