Subject: Free Audio Cassette Lecture on MS

From: [email-masked](HERMAN J. WEINREB)
Date: 29 Jul 1996 04:30:23 GMT

FREE AUDIO CASSETTE TAPE 
 
NEW ADVANCES IN THE TREATMENT OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS 
 
Herman J. Weinreb, M.D. 
Associate Director 
Multiple Sclerosis Care Center 
Assistant Professor of Neurology 
New York University Medical Center 
 
Chief, Neurology Service 
New York Veterans Affairs Medical Center 
 
Recorded from a public lecture held at New York University Medical Center,
New York City, on June 27 1996. 
 
TOPICS INCLUDE: 
 
·  What is MS?				·  What are the newer treatments for MS? (Avonex,
Betaseron, 
·  What causes MS?			   Copaxone, methotrexate, cladribine, linomide, etc.)

·  What is the role of 			·  Treating the symptoms:  spasticity, fatigue,
pain, bladder, depression, etc. 
     the immune system in MS?		·  Preventing long term complications 
·  What is the course of MS?			·  Future research directions, heredity,
pregnancy in MS, and other issues 
·  What is the role of the MRI scan?		·  A question and answer session with
the audience is included 

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