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Edited by Lauro S. Halstead and Gunnar Grimby. 230 pp. St. Louis, Mosby, 1995. $32.95. ISBN 1-56053-117-7.

Post-Polio Syndrome comes at a time when there is a demand for guidelines in diagnosing the post-polio syndrome and caring for patients with the syndrome who have unusual physical problems and medical needs. There is little else on the market for the clinical practitioner.

The editors and selected contributors (Dalakas, Agre, Borg, Windebank, and other highly knowledgeable practitioners) have conducted most of the research on the post-polio syndrome. Consequently, their understanding of this clinical problem is probably unsurpassed. This book would be enormously helpful for a practitioner who had never seen a patient with poliomyelitis but encountered a patient . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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