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" The 2002 Official Patient's Sourcebook on Fibromyalgia. "
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1016226
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b770596
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The 2002 Official Patient's Sourcebook on Fibromyalgia.
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ICON Group, 2002.
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1 online resource (312)
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0597833737
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: 1281166030
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: 9780597833731
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: 9781281166036
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| Contents
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Cover -- TOC36;Contents -- Introduction -- Overview -- Organization -- Scope -- Moving Forward -- PART I58; THE ESSENTIALS -- CH36;Chapter 146; The Essentials on Fibromyalgia58; Guidelines -- Overview -- What Is Fibromyalgia63; -- How Many People Have Fibromyalgia63; -- What Causes Fibromyalgia63; -- How Is Fibromyalgia Diagnosed63; -- How Is Fibromyalgia Treated63; -- What Research Is Being Conducted on Fibromyalgia63; -- Where Can I Get More Information about Fibromyalgia63; -- More Guideline Sources -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 246; Seeking Guidance -- Overview -- Associations and Fibromyalgia -- Finding More Associations -- Finding Doctors -- Selecting Your Doctor -- Working with Your Doctor -- Broader Health45;Related Resources -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 346; Clinical Trials and Fibromyalgia -- Overview -- Recent Trials on Fibromyalgia -- Benefits and Risks -- Keeping Current on Clinical Trials -- General References -- Vocabulary Builder -- PART II58; ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL -- CH36;Chapter 446; Studies on Fibromyalgia -- Overview -- The Combined Health Information Database -- Federally45;Funded Research on Fibromyalgia -- E45;Journals58; PubMed Central -- The National Library of Medicine58; PubMed -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 546; Patents on Fibromyalgia -- Overview -- Patents on Fibromyalgia -- Patent Applications on Fibromyalgia -- Keeping Current -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 646; Books on Fibromyalgia -- Overview -- Book Summaries58; Federal Agencies -- Book Summaries58; Online Booksellers -- The National Library of Medicine Book Index -- Chapters on Fibromyalgia -- Directories -- General Home References -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 746; Multimedia on Fibromyalgia -- Overview -- Video Recordings -- Bibliography58; Multimedia on Fibromyalgia -- CH36;Chapter 846; Periodicals and News on Fibromyalgia -- Overview -- News Services 38; Press Releases -- Newsletters on Fibromyalgia -- Newsletter Articles -- Academic Periodicals covering Fibromyalgia -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 946; Physician Guidelines and Databases -- Overview -- NIH Guidelines -- NIH Databases -- Other Commercial Databases -- Specialized References -- CH36;Chapter 1046; Dissertations on Fibromyalgia -- Overview -- Dissertations on Fibromyalgia -- Keeping Current -- PART III46; APPENDICES -- Appendix A46; Researching Your Medications -- Overview -- Your Medications58; The Basics -- Learning More about Your Medications -- Commercial Databases -- Contraindications and Interactions 40;Hidden Dangers41; -- A Final Warning -- General References -- Appendix B46; Researching Alternative Medicine -- Overview -- What Is CAM63; -- What Are the Domains of Alternative Medicine63; -- Can Alternatives Affect My Treatment63; -- Finding CAM References on Fibromyalgia -- Additional Web Resources -- General References -- Vocabulary Builder -- Appendix C46; Researching Nutrition -- Overview -- Food and Nutrition58; General Principles -- Finding Studies on Fibromyalgia -- Federal Resources on Nutri.
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| Abstract
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This book has been created for patients who have decided to make education and research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it also gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it tells patients where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to fibromyalgia (also Fibromyalgia syndrome; Fibromyositis; Fibrositis; Muscular Rheumatism; Musculoskeletal Pain Syndrome; Myofascial pain syndrome), from the essentials to the most advanced areas of research. The title of this book includes the word official. This reflects th.
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616.7
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HF1008
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Parker, James N.
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Parker, Philip M.
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