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Wallace Daniel J (Daniel Jeffrey), <1949-> |
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Fibromyalgia [[electronic resource] ] : an essential guide for patients and their families / / Daniel J. Wallace, Janice Brock Wallace |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 |
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1-280-53231-9 |
9786610532315 |
0-19-803406-7 |
1-4237-8489-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (209 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Fibromyalgia |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 What is Fibromyalgia?; Chapter 2 Who Gets Fibromyalgia and Why?; Chapter 3 The Basic Science of Fibromyalgia; Chapter 4 Fibromyalgia-Related Complaints; Chapter 5 What Are the Regional and Localized Forms of Fibromyalgia?; Chapter 6 What Conditions Are Associated with Fibromyalgia?; Chapter 7 The Fibromyalgia Consultation and Differential Diagnosis; Chapter 8 I'm Not Crazy!; Chapter 9 How to HelpYourself without Taking Medicine; Chapter 10 Medicines for Fibromyalgia; Chapter 11 Work and Disability; Chapter 12 Prognosis and Future Directions |
Appendix 1 Fibromyalgia Resource MaterialsAppendix 2 Glossary; Appendix 3 Fibromyalgia: A Complementary Medicine Doctor's Perspective; Index |
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This is a guide to fibromyalgia, a syndrome that affects six million Americans annually. Fibromyalgia is a form of chronic neuromuscular pain, a pain-amplification syndrome brought on by abnormal interactions between hormones, the immune system, neurotransmitters, and the autonomic nervous system. |
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