Women’s Health on the Internet (PDF)

Product Details

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ CRC Press; 1st edition (January 26, 2001)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• eBook Digital ‏ : ‎ 153 pages
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0789013002
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0789013002

By Janet M Coggan

Share the results of 45 years of front-line medical research! This essential text, Enteroviral and Toxin Mediated Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Other Organ Pathologies, covers varied organ pathology in a wide range of syndromes induced by viral infection and toxin exposure. It discusses such lethal problems as brain tumors, cardiomyopathy, liver failure, pancreatic cancer, renal disease, as well as the debilitating disorders of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome and other post-viral syndromes. This valuable book is profusely illustrated with photographs, photomicrographs, charts, EKGs, X-rays, and graphic depictions of other medical test results. With case studies of individual patients and whole families, Enteroviral and Toxin Mediated Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Other Organ Pathologies brings you the benefit of seeing the patients and their illnesses in the context of their lifestyles, work histories, and family medical history.

The scope of this book includes discussions of:

• the complex relationship between host and virus
• the aftereffects of viral illnesses on various systems, including the cardiovascular, nervous, and endocrine
• varied effects of viral syndromes on different family members
• viral effects on mother and fetus during pregnancy
• ideas for treatment and further research

Enteroviral and Toxin Mediated Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Other Organ Pathologies provides both powerful case studies and exciting theoretical considerations based on research. It is an essential tool for family physicians as well as researchers into post-viral syndromes and the effects of toxin exposure.