Post-Polio Syndrome: A Guide for Polio Survivors and Their Families (Paperback)
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Silver is medical director of the Spaulding-Framingham Outpatient Center and heads the Spaulding Polio Center. As the granddaughter of a polio survivor, she skillfully correlates her grandfather’s medical difficulties with problems she commonly encounters in treating polio survivors, adding an empathetic and compassionate tone to her solid medical text. She first defines and describes post-polio syndrome (PPS) and follows this with chapters on finding expert med (more…)
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Post-Polio Syndrome: A Guide for Polio Survivors and Their Families
A lot of Polio survivors suffer from post-polio and are having problems as they age, some do not know what is happening to them and many doctors do not know how to diagnos…
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Great book for those suffering from Post Polio Symdrome.
I purchased this book for my mother who contracted polio at 6 months old. Now at age 59 she is suffering the effects of this syndrome.
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Post-Polio Syndrome
Excellent!! A must read for anyone with this diagnosis. Helpful, inspiring and her clinic can help you live your life to it’s fullest. She’s affilated with Mass.
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Excellent resource for people with who’ve had polio!
Dr. Julie Silver’s book is the best summary I’ve seen of information on post-polio syndrome. Her explanations are clear, informative, and full of information that is crucial for…
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Post Polio Syndrome: A Guide for POlio Survivors & Their Families
I HIGHLY recommend this book for polio survivor and especially for every doctor that is treating a post polio person. It is a MUST!
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Facts are fascinating
This book is a must for anyone who is a polio survivor, just as is TO CATCH THE SNOWFLAKES, the story of a polio winner.
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Post Polio Syndrom
An excellent, informative book! If you’re a polio survivor, it is a MUST read!
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Just another rehash, we’re afraid
A nice volume by a well-educated Dr. with Dr. Halstead’s blessing, but (unfortunately) it is appears to be just a re-hash or compilation of well-known information.
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Great Post-Polio Information!
Dr. Silver presents a lot of information about Post-Polio Syndrome in an easy to read form. You can tell that she has had a lot of experience with Polio survivors in her training…