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AZA 101 Essential Tips - Yoga
1995, Dorling Kindersley Limited
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AZA 1999 Dr. Voskuhl: Sex and Hormones in MS
Video #26, 1 copy available
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AZA 300 Tips for Making Life With Multiple Sclerosis Easier
Shelley Peterman Schwarz, Book # 85, 2 copies available
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AZA 8 Weeks to Optimum Health
1997, Alfred A. Knoph, Inc.
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AZA A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes (Book)
Book
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AZA A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes (Video)
Video #29
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AZA A Guide for Caregivers (Brochure)
Tanya Radford, Last updated February 2007, Practical issues faced by caregivers. Includes resource list.
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AZA A Guide for Legal Rights for People with Disabilities, 2nd edition
Stolman, Marc D. 1994, Demos
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AZA A Guide to Independence for the Visually Impaired and their Families
Vivian Younger & Jill Sardegna, Book #64, 2 copies available
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AZA A House for All Children
Video #3, 2 copies available
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AZA A Place in the Workforce
Last updated February 2005, A reprint from InsideMS on employment strategies and options. Photos. Large format reprint.
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AZA Acupuncture in MS: The Basic Facts
by Alan Bowling, MD, PhD and Tom Stewart, Published in 2004, An exploration of what is known and not known about this complementary therapy.
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AZA ADA and People with MS
Laura Cooper, Esq., Nancy Law, LSW, with Jane Sarnoff , Last updated June 2005, What the Americans with Disabilities Act means in employment, public accommodations, and more.
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AZA Ageless Body, Timeless Mind The Quantum Alternative to Growing Old
Deepak Chopra, Book #4, 1 copy available
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AZA Americans with Disabilities Act: Questions and Answers
#54
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AZA Aqua Exercise for Multiple Sclerosis
Video # 10, 2 copies available
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AZA Art of Getting Well
David Spero, Book #211, 1 copy available
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AZA Assist Equipment Inc.-Afterburners
Video # 33, 1 copy available
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AZA At Home with MS: Adapting Your Environment
Jane E. Harmon, OTR, Last updated 8/03, Modify a house or apartment to save energy, compensate for reduced vision or mobility, and live comfortably when MS is severe. Many do-it-yourself changes. Illustrated with children's "Design for Living" projects. 32-page booklet.
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AZA Avonex Direct Delivery
Video #31, 1 copy available
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AZA AZ Journal: Mental Illness
Video #12, 1 copy available
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AZA Before I Die
Video #16, 1 copy available
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AZA Bladder Control Training
Video #56, 1 copy available
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AZA Brenda's Story-My Life with Multiple Sclerosis
Brenda & Matt Newton, Book #58, 2 copies available
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AZA But You Look So Good
Last updated March 2006, Coping with invisible MS symptoms.
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AZA Canine Companions
Video #7, 2 copies available
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AZA Choices for Change
Video #49, 1 copy available
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AZA Choosing the Right Health-Care Provider
Developed with the National Council of Clinical Advisory Committee Chairs, Last updated February 2005, Outlines some steps people with MS should take when choosing a health-care provider---and it explains how professionals come to be listed on chapters' referral lists.
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AZA Clinical Trails-What you should know before volunteering to be a Research Subject
J. Joseph Giffels, Book #80, 2 copies available
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AZA Collaborative Leadership
Video #42, 2 copies available
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AZA Comfort of Home 2nd ed. An Illustrated Step-by-Step Guide for Caregivers
Maria Meyer & Paula Derr, Book #209, 1 copy available
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AZA Controlling Spasticity in MS
Nancy Holland, EdD, with Serena Stockwell, Last updated June 2005, Managing this common, sometimes disabling, MS symptom --- roles of self-help, medications, physical therapists, nurses, and physicians.
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AZA Coping w/ Caregiver Worries
Dr. James R. Sherman, Book #33, 1 copy available
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AZA Coping when a parent has MS
Barbara Cristall, Book #36, 1 copy available
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AZA Count on Us
Video Number 11 1 video available
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AZA Debo Trabajar? Información para Empleados
Actualizado último: 7/99, Una exposición general sobre las preocupaciones con el empleo que pueden tener las personas recientemente diagnosticadas con MS. 8 páginas. Folleto.
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AZA Depression and Multiple Sclerosis
Last updated June 2005, Symptoms of depression, the relationship between MS and depression, available therapies, and where to find help.
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AZA Diagnosis: The Basic Facts
Last updated 2006, Explains usual steps and tests. Includes information on how to prepare for an MRI.
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AZA Diagnóstico: Hechos Básicos sobre Esclerosis Múltiple
Actualizado último: 2003, Explica los procedimientos y examenes usuales. Incluye como prepararse para un MRI. 8 páginas. Literatura.
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AZA Eight Weeks to Optimum Health
Andrew Weil, Book #2, 1 copy available
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AZA Ejercicios Prácticos de Estiramiento con un Ayudante para las Personas con Esclerosis Múltiple
Por Beth E. Gibson, PT; Revisión/interpretación: Hector E. Mendez, LCSW, Actualizado último: 4/02, Un Manual Illustrado demonstrando de los mismos ejercicios para los individuos que necesitan a un ayudante para mover. 32 páginas. Folleto.
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AZA Ejercicios Prácticos de Estiramiento para las Personas con Esclerosis Múltiple
Por Beth E. Gibson, PT; Revisión/interpretación: Hector E. Mendez, LCSW, Actualizado último: 4/02, Un Manual Illustrado demonstrando movimiento manual, estirar, y el equilibrio ejercitan para un programa básico en el hogar. 28 páginas. Folleto.
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AZA Employment Issues and Multiple Sclerosis
Philip D. Rumrill Jr., Book #19, 2 copies available
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AZA Entervan
Video #50, 1 copy available
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AZA Exercise as Part of Everyday Life
Mary Harmon, Last updated May 2005, Physical activity can be a regular part of staying healthy if you have MS. Includes tips on handling MS symptoms.
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AZA Eyewitness "One on One"
Video #22, 1 copy available
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AZA Faces of MS
Video #59, 2 copies available
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AZA Falling Down Laughing
David Lander, Book #56, 5 copies available, plus 2 CDs
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AZA Fatigue: Take Control
Video #55, 1 set available
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AZA Fatigue: What You Should Know
Last updated February 2005, MS fatigue can be reduced with treatments and self-help.
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AZA Food for Thought: MS and Nutrition
by Denise M. Nowack, RD, with Jane Sarnoff, Last updated 8/03, A guide to healthy eating, which includes managing symptoms, changing eating habits, and the effects of diet on MS. Illustrations.
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AZA Forever Flexible
Video #60, 1 copy available
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AZA Frank Talk
Video #23, 1 copy available
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AZA From Stress to Strength: How to Lighten Your Load And Save Your Life
Robert Eliot, Book #86, 1 copy available
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AZA From the Beginning to End The Rituals of Our Life
Robert Fulghum, Book #82, 1 copy available
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AZA Gait or Walking Problems: The Basic Facts
Last updated 2003, Walking problems and how they can be addressed. 7-page fact sheet.
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AZA Genetics: The Basic Facts
Last updated 2003, Basic facts about MS and heredity.
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AZA Gentle Yoga for Everyone
Video #53, 1 copy available
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AZA Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman, A&E Biography on Annettee
Video #18, 1 copy available
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AZA Guide to Energy Saving: APS
Video #5, 1 copy available
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AZA Healing Conversations
Nancie Guilmartin, Book #35, 1 copy available
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AZA Health and Healing
Andrew Weil, Book #6, 1 copy available
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AZA Health Insurance--How to get...
Robert Enteen, Book #49, 1 copy available
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AZA Helping you understand SSDI and SSI
Accent Guide, Book #55, 1 copy available
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AZA Helping Yourself Help Others-A Book for Caregivers
Rosalyn Carter, Book #30, 1 copy available
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AZA Hiring Help at Home: The Basic Facts
Last updated 2005, Checklists and worksheets for people who need help at home. Forms for a needs assessment, job description, and employment contract.
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AZA History of MS: The Basic Facts
Dr. Loren Rolak, Last updated 2003, Overview of MS from the Middle Ages to the present, highlights role of the Society since 1946. 13 pages.
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AZA HMO Consumers at Risk
Families USA Foundation, Book #53, 1 copy available
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AZA Hormones: The Basic Facts
Last updated 2005, Frequently asked questions about MS and hormones.
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AZA I'd Rather Be Working: A Step-by-Step Guide to Financial Self Support for People with Chronic Illness
Gayle Backstrom, Book #210, 1 copy available
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AZA In Search of Healing
William McGarey, Book #5, 1 copy available
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AZA In Spite of Everything
Janis Hogan, Book #41, 1 copy available
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AZA In The Shadows - Living and Coping with a Loved Ones Chronic Ilness
David Luterman, Book #28, 1 copy available
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AZA Información para los Empleadores
Actualizado último: 12/06, Para dar a empleadores cuando esten preparados a divulgar su esclerosis múltiple.
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AZA Información Para Obtener los Medicamentos Modificadores de la Enfermedad
Actualizado último: 5/02, Nuevo. Explica la ayuda ofreció por compañías de droga para aliviar dificultades financieras causadas por el costo alto de los medicamentos modificadores de la enfermedad. 16 páginas. Folleto.
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AZA Information for Employers
Last updated December 2006, For people to give their employers when they are ready to disclose their multiple sclerosis.
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AZA Inside Edition-Horseback Riding and Unsolved Mysteries
Video #9, 1 copy available
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AZA Insurance Solutions: Plan Well, Live Better
Laura D. Cooper, Book #206, 1 copy available
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AZA It's Your Call: Making Treatment Decisions
Video #62, 1 copy available
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AZA Job Hunting Tips for the So-Called Handicapped or People who Have Disabilities
Richard Nelsom Bolles, Book #16, 1 copy available
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AZA Just the Facts: 2006-2007
Last updated August 2006, Frequently asked questions about MS and the National MS Society.
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AZA Leadership Conference 2000
Video #21, 1 copy available
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AZA Life Vest
Video #14, 1 copy available
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AZA Living with Grief when Illness is Prolonged
Kenneth J. Doha & Joyce Davidson, Book #15, 2 copies available
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AZA Living with MS
Debra Frankel, MS, OTR with Hettie Jones, Last updated April 2004, Addresses questions frequently asked after diagnosis of MS is received--from possible causes to advice on coping.
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AZA Living with MS - A Guide for Patient, Caregiver, and Family
David Carroll, Dorman, Jon Dudley, Book #27, 2 copies available
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AZA Living with MS: A Wellness Approach
George Kraft & Marcia Catanzaro, Book #71, 7 copies available
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AZA Long Term Care 2001
Video #27, 2 copies available
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AZA Los Fármacos Que Modifican La Enfermedad
Actualizado último: 11/06, Resumen de las medicinas Avonex, Betaseron, Copaxone, Rebif, y Tysabri. Incluye: el método de introducción; efectos secondarios comúnes; los beneficios; y explica la ayuda ofrecio por companias de droga para aliviar dificultades financieras causadas por
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AZA Love, Honor, & Value a Family Caregiver Speaks Out About the Choices and Challenges of Caregiving
Suzanne Geffen Mintz, Book #208, 1 copy available
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AZA Managing MS Through Rehabilitation
Lisa J. Bain and Randall T. Schapiro, MD, Last updated October 2004, What rehabilitation can do for mobility, fatigue, driving, speech, memory, bowel or bladder problems, sexuality, and more.
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AZA Managing Progressive MS
Kaye Hooper, RN, MPH, MSCN, Published October 2004, An overview of symptom management and coping strategies when progressive MS makes the road rougher.
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AZA Medical Program
Billy Kidd and Jimmy Heuga, Video #24, 1 copy available
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AZA Meeting the Challenge of Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
Patricia Coyle & June Halpner, Book #65, 3 copies available
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AZA More True Blue Tales
Leo Frangipane & Rita Miller, Book #47, 6 copies available
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AZA MS - Questions and Answers
David Burnes, Book #72, 5 copies available
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AZA MS and Intimacy
Tanya Radford, Last updated October 2005, MS can affect sexuality, both directly and indirectly, but problems can be resolved or minimized.
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AZA MS Exercise Challenge
Video #36, 1 copy available
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AZA MS Pathways- Betaseron, Patti's Story
Berlex, Video #30, 6 copies available
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AZA MS Research: 2000 and Beyond
Video #43, 1 copy available
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AZA Multiple Sclerosis - A Guide for Families
Rosalind Kalb, Book #34, 1 copy available
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AZA Multiple Sclerosis - The Ultimate User Friendly Guide
Rocky Mountain MS Center, Book #74, 1 copy available
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AZA Multiple Sclerosis and the Family
Rosalind Kalb & Labe Scheinberg, Book #25, 3 copies available
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AZA Multiple Sclerosis and Your Emotions
Mary Eve Sanford, PhD, and Jack H. Petajan, MD, Last updated February 2005, How to manage some of the emotional challenges created by MS.
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AZA Multiple Sclerosis: A Guide for the Newly Diagnosed
Nancy Holland & T. Jack Murray & Stephen C. Reingold, Book #73, 2 copies available
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AZA Multiple Sclerosis: A Guide for the Newly Diagnosed, 2nd ed.
Nancy Holland & T. Jack Murry & Stephen C. Reingold, Book #73.1, 1 copy available
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AZA Multiple Sclerosis: A Self-Care Guide to Wellness
Nancy Holland & June Halper, Book #213, 1copy available
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AZA Multiple Sclerosis: The Guide and Treatment and Management, 5th ed.
Chris Polman & Alan Thompson & T. Jock Murray & W. Ian McDonald, #214
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AZA Multiple Sclerosis: The History of a Disease
T. Jock Murray, Book #200, 1 copy available
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AZA Multiple Sclerosis: The Questions You Have, The Answers You Need, 3rd ed.
Rosalind Kalb, Book #212, 1 copy available
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AZA North American Education Conference
Video #39, 2 copies available
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AZA Now More Than Ever: Progress in MS Research
Video #25, 3 copies available
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AZA On the Move Again
Video #47, 1 copy available
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AZA One Particular Harbor - The Outrageous True Adventures of One Woman With MS Living in the Alaskan Wilderness
Janet Lee James, Book #43, 1 copy available
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AZA Pain: The Basic Facts
Last updated 2004, An overview of treatments and strategies for managing MS-related pain.
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AZA Pain: The Challenge & the Gift
Martin Lynn Matthews, Book #13, 1 copy available
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AZA PLAINTALK: A Booklet About MS for Families
Sarah Minden, MD, and Debra Frankel, MS, OTR, Last updated June 2004, Discusses some of the more difficult physical and emotional problems many families face.
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AZA Positive Caregivers Attitude
James Sherman, Book #32, 1 copy available
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AZA Preventive Care Recommendations for Adults with MS: The Basic Facts
A colorful chart detailing the medical tests, vaccinations, and general health and safety rules recommended for all adults with MS
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AZA Reach
Video #45, 1 copy available
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AZA Reaching for New Frontiers in MS Research
Video #44, 1 copy available
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AZA Read Again With Telesensory Video
Video #13, 1 copy available
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AZA Rebif: Living With MS
Video #32, 1 copy available
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AZA Review of Regular Medications and Supplements
A form to keep track of prescription drugs, over-the-counter remedies, herbals,vitamins, or other dietary supplements.
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AZA RSA Orientation
Video #38, 1 video available
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AZA Shared Perspectives Living With MS: Copaxone
Video #35, 3 copies available
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AZA Should I Work? Information for Employees
Last updated September 2005, General overview of the employment issues that might concern people newly diagnosed.
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AZA So You Have Progressive MS?
Sharon M. Brown, Last updated July 2004, A veteran of 11 years writes frankly about life, family, work, dating, and pursuing your dreams when the diagnosis is "progressive" MS. Cartoons.
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AZA Solving Cognitive Problems
Nick LaRocca, PhD with Martha King, Last updated June 2005, Discusses mental functions most likely to be affected by MS. Self-help and and information on cognitive rehabilitation.
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AZA Someone You Know Has MS: A Book for Families
Adapted by Martha King from original material by Cyrisse Jaffee, Debra Frankel, Barbara LaRoche, and Patricia Dick, Last updated July 2005, For children, 5-12. A story about Michael and his family explains MS and explores children's fears and concerns.
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AZA Sound Mind, Sound Body A New Model for Lifelong Health
Kenneth Pelletier, Book #83, 1 copy available
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AZA Speech and Swallowing: The Basic Facts
Last updated 2004, Speech and swallowing problems can be helped with exercises, medications, or technological aids.
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AZA Stretching for People with MS
Beth E. Gibson, PT, Last updated 1/03, An illustrated manual showing range of motion, stretching, and balance exercises for a basic at-home program. 24-page large format booklet.
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AZA Stretching with a Helper for People with MS
Beth E. Gibson, PT, Last updated 4/03, An illustrated manual showing most of the same exercises contained in Stretching for People with MS (range of motion, stretching, and balance). For individuals who need a helper. 28-page large format booklet.
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AZA Sylvia Lawry "Women of Achievement"
Video #19, 2 copies available
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AZA Symptom Management in Multiple Sclerosis, 4th Ed.
Randall Shapiro, Book #87.1, 5 copies available
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AZA T'ai Chi for Beginners
Video #54, 1 copy available
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AZA Tai Chi Chih on the Rocks
Video #8, 2 copies available
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AZA Taming Stress in Multiple Sclerosis
Frederick Foley, PhD, and Jane Sarnoff, Last updated June 2005, Simplifying daily life. Instructions on muscle relaxation, deep breathing, visualization, and more.
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AZA Tax Options and Strategies for People With Disabilities
Steven Mendelsohn, Book #52, 1 copy available
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AZA The Disabled Gourmet
Orange Coast College, compiled by Edwina Crites. Book #11, 1 copy available
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AZA The Disease-Modifying Drugs
Last updated November 2006, Information on the disease-modifying drugs (Betaseron, Avonex, Copaxone, Novantrone, Rebif, and Tysabri). Includes how each is taken, side effects, benefits, and available help.
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AZA The Dysphagia Cookbook
Elayne Achilles, Book #10, 1 copy available
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AZA The Egoscue Method of Health Through Motion
Pete Egoscue, 1 copy available
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AZA The Family Guide to Long Term Care
Video #28, 3 part series, 1 set available
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AZA The Modern Book of Massage
Anne Kent Rush, Book #8, 1 copy available
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AZA The Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Guide: A Parents Resource
Book #92, 1 copy available
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AZA The Six Pillars of Self Esteem
Nathaniel Branden, Book #84, 1 copy available
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AZA The Unkeel Bedrail System
Video #15, 1 copy available
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AZA The Wheelchair Traveler
Douglas Anand, Book #89, 1 copy available
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AZA The Winning Spirit - Life Lessons Learned in Last Place
Zoe Koplowitz & Mike Celizic, Book #39, 2 copies available
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AZA Therapeutic Claims in Multiple Sclerosis - A Guide for Treatment
Willia Sibley, Book #91, 2 copies available
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AZA Therapeutic Dynamics
Video #40, 1 copy available
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AZA Therapeutic Recreation Service, Principles, and Practices
Richard Kraus, Book #78, 1 copy available
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AZA Tremor: The Basic Facts
Lorna Smedman, Last updated December 2004, A troubling MS symptom described. Coping strategies and research horizons.
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AZA Urinary Dysfunction and MS
Rosalind C. Kalb, PhD, Last updated August 2002, Sophisticated explanation of treatments for MS-related urinary problems. Detailed descriptions of diagnostic testing, management strategies, and commonly prescribed drugs. Photos. 24-page large format booklet.
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AZA Vantage Mini Vans
Video #48, 1 copy available
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AZA Vision Problems: The Basic Facts
Last updated 2002, Current therapy for MS-related eye disorders. Discusses low-vision aids. 7-page fact sheet.
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AZA Vitamins, Minerals, and Herbs in MS: An Introduction
Allen Bowling, MD, PhD, and Thomas Stewart, JD, PA-C, Last updated May 2006, A practical guide to diet supplements for people with MS. Outlines what is and what is not known about supplementation, with references for further study. Illustrations. 32-page booklet.
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AZA Waist-High in the World
Nancy Mairs, Book #215, 1 copy available
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AZA What Everyone Should Know About Multiple Sclerosis
Last updated 2003, Overview of MS suitable for the whole family. Illustrations. 16-page booklet.
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AZA What Is Multiple Sclerosis?
Last updated November 2006, Symptoms, disease patterns, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and research efforts.
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AZA When a Parent Has MS: A Teenager's Guide
Diane O'Connell, with the Programs Staff of the National MS Society, Last updated June 2005, For older children and teenagers who have a parent with MS. Discusses real issues brought up by real teenagers.
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AZA Where Do I Go From Here
Nicole Davoud, Book #38, 1 copy available
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AZA Win-Win Approach to Reasonable Accommodations: Enhancing Productivity on Your Job, The
Richard T. Roessler, PhD and Phillip Rumrill, PhD, Last updated April 2004, A practical guide to obtaining workplace accommodations.
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AZA Yes You Can!
Video #52, 3 copies available
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AZA ¿Debo Trabajar? Información para Empleados
Actualizado último: 7/99, Una exposición general sobre las preocupaciones con el empleo que pueden tener las personas recientemente diagnosticadas con MS
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AZA ¿Qué es la Esclerosis Múltiple?
Actualizado último: 11/06, Un resumen de los síntomas, desarollo de la enfermedad, diagnóstico, pronóstico, tratamiento e investigación
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