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Record Nr.

UNINA9910450354803321

Autore

Wallace Daniel J (Daniel Jeffrey), <1949->

Titolo

All about fibromyalgia [[electronic resource] /] / Daniel J. Wallace, Janice Brock Wallace

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002

ISBN

0-19-756184-5

1-280-53217-3

9786610532179

1-4237-4645-7

0-19-803366-4

1-60256-818-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (273 p.)

Collana

Oxford scholarship online

Altri autori (Persone)

WallaceJanice Brock

Disciplina

616.7/4

Soggetti

Fibromyalgia

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously issued in print: 2002.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-228) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; Preface; Fibromyalgia Made Simple: A Parable; Part I: The Whys and Wherefores of Fibromyalgia; Part II: Basic Science and Fibromyalgia; Part III: How and Where the Body Can Be Affected by Fibromyalgia; Part IV: The Clinical Spectrum of Fibromyalgia; Part V: The Evaluation of Fibromyalgia Patients; Part VI: Improving Your Quality of Life; Part VII: Medicines and Other Therapies Used for Fibromyalgia; Part VIII: Where Are We Headed?; Appendix 1: Fibromyalgia Resource Materials; Appendix 2: Fibromyalgia: A Complementary Medicine Doctor's Perspective; Glossary; Index

Sommario/riassunto

More than six million Americans - most of them women - will go to their doctors this year, complaining of an illness they have no name for. Most will visit more than four doctors before a correct diagnosis is made. This is a guide to this illness.