Essays on Multiple Sclerosis

Student: Stefanie SinatCourse: Access to NursingReport Title: Multiple SclerosisTutor: Alex MacphersonDue Date: 23 October 20191. Terms of ReferenceThis report has been compiled as part of the NC Communications Unit at Glasgow Kelvin College. The purpose of this report is to provide information on multiple sclerosis and to make recommendations as appropriate. This report is to be submitted to Alex Macpherson, Communications Lecturer, by 23rd October 2019.2. ProcedureInformation for this report was obtained by researching relevant websites.3. Multiple Sclerosis3.1 Definition of…...

Nancy Mairs is a writer afflicted with multiple sclerosis. In her essay, “Disability”, she explains how the media fails to accurately portray individuals living with a debilitating disease. This causes people with a handicap to feel inadequate, isolated, and lonely. Consequently, the media’s lack of depiction hinders the able-bodied person’s ability to understand, interact, and accept disability as normal. Mairs wants disability to be portrayed in everyday life that way others can be aware of those who have handicaps and…...

With the continued research going on into this new, potential way of curing many diseases that 20 years go we would never have thought could have been cured, can it do the same for the neurological condition, multiple sclerosis? And how effective is it in doing so? Many reports have come out of stem cells being effective in mice to cure the disease but with the many controversial points that come with the use of stem cells would alternative, existing…...