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What is PPS?- |
**Starting Point. Good article written by Tom Walter,
a polio survivor. Found on Lincolnshire PPS Site, one of the most comprehensive resources. A brief
but concise overview of Post-Polio Syndrome. |
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PPS
Terminology |
*Starting Point. Good glossary written by Tom Walter. You may
need some of these terms to understand other things you read. |
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Polio Experience Network |
PPS in 2 minutes. Located in Spokane,
WA. They Publish Pen & Ink newsletter, a good source for information. They have a
mail-out service for articles not available elsewhere. |
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Post-Polio
Syndrome |
Dr. Lauro Halstead's 4/98
Scientific American article gives an readable and reliable overview of the whole picture. |
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An Approach to the Patient with Suspected
Post Polio Syndrome |
The Medical Advisory Board to the
Easter Seal Society of Washington has revised a pamphlet originally written by Dr.
Anderson that is directed to medical professionals. This is a very good resource if
you are looking for some material to provide to your own doctor. |
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True Answers for Friends & Family |
by Richard L. Bruno, Ph.D. and
the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation. This is an excellent introductory brochure. |
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Summary of Symptoms and Effects |
Compiled by the Post Polio
League. |
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A Pound of Prevention is Worth a Ton of
Therapy |
If you do not
have any symptoms of PPS, what should you do? This article may provide some help |
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*Quick Start Guide to PPS by
Phillip Childress |
*Starting point. . Oriented toward polio survivors with
recent PPS. Has Dr. Lauro Halstead's 4/98 Scientific American Article, links to basic sites,
plus a few other links not usually seen. General advice and background on topics like
finding a doctor, etc. |
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