Living with ALS

Bys: National Academies of Sciences Engineeri, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Health Sciences Policy

At any one time, at least 30,000 people in the U.S. are living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a rapidly progressive, fatal neurological disease affecting individuals, caregivers, at-risk genetic carriers, and others. In 2022, Congress directed the National Institutes of Health to commission a National Academies committee of experts to recommend key actions public, private, and nonprofit sectors should take to make ALS a livable disease...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309718015
• ISBN13: 9780309718011
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"