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National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Fact Sheet
The mission of NINDS is to reduce the burden of neurological disease - a burden borne by every age group, by every segment of society, by people all over the world. Here it gives information about what is, who gets, symptoms, causes, diagnsis, treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.
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MayoClinic.com - Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
The mission of MayoClinic is to empower people to manage their health by providing useful and up-to-date information and tools that reflect the expertise and standard of excellence of Mayo Clinic. Here it gives information about signs and symptoms, causes, risk factors, screening and diagnosis, treatment, coping skills in Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
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American Academy of Family Physicians - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Lou Gehrig's Disease
The mission of the AAFP is to improve the health of patients, families, and communities by serving the needs of members with professionalism and creativity. Here it gives information about pathology, epidemiology, etiology, clinical features, diagnosis, management (disease-modifying drugs, symptomatic treatments, supportive therapies) of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.
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Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Wikipedia is a multilingual, Web-based, free-content encyclopedia project. Wikipedia is written collaboratively by volunteers, allowing most of its articles to be edited by almost anyone with access to the Web site. Here it gives information about meaning of name, epidemiology, symptoms, diagnosis, cause, treatment of Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
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Muscular Dystrophy Association - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Caregivers' Guide
The Muscular Dystrophy Association is a voluntary health agency that combats neuromuscular diseases through programs of worldwide research, comprehensive medical and community services, and far-reaching professional and public health education. Here it gives informaton about caring for the person with ALS: hygiene, skin care, nutrition, swallowing, preventing contractures, respiratory care, communication, meeting psychological and emotional needs.
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