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" The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Ehrlichiosis. "
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BL
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967809
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b722179
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The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Ehrlichiosis.
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| Publication Statement
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ICON Group, 2002.
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1 online resource (140)
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059783055X
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: 9780597830556
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| Contents
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Cover -- TOC36;Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Overview -- Organization -- Scope -- Moving Forward -- PART I58; THE ESSENTIALS -- CH36;Chapter 146; The Essentials on Ehrlichiosis58; Guidelines -- Overview -- What Is Human Ehrlichiosis63; -- The Organisms -- Natural History -- Epidemiology -- Symptoms -- Laboratory Detection -- Treatment -- Prevention and Control -- Suggested Reading -- More Guideline Sources -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 246; Seeking Guidance -- Overview -- Associations and Ehrlichiosis -- Finding Doctors -- Selecting Your Doctor -- Working with Your Doctor -- Broader Health45;Related Resources -- PART II58; ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL -- CH36;Chapter 346; Studies on Ehrlichiosis -- Overview -- Federally45;Funded Research on Ehrlichiosis -- E45;Journals58; PubMed Central -- The National Library of Medicine58; PubMed -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 446; Books on Ehrlichiosis -- Overview -- The National Library of Medicine Book Index -- Chapters on Ehrlichiosis -- General Home References -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 546; Multimedia on Ehrlichiosis -- Overview -- Bibliography58; Multimedia on Ehrlichiosis -- Vocabulary Builder -- 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 Nutrition -- Overview -- Food and Nutrition58; General Principles -- Finding Studies on Ehrlichiosis -- Federal Resources on Nutrition -- Additional Web Resources -- Vocabulary Builder -- Appendix C46; Finding Medical Libraries -- Overview -- Preparation -- Finding a Local Medical Library -- Medical Libraries Open to the Public -- Appendix D46; Your Rights and Insurance -- Overview -- Your Rights as a Patient -- Patient Responsibilities -- Choosing an Insurance Plan -- Medicare and Medicaid -- NORDs Medication Assistance Programs -- Additional Resources -- Vocabulary Builder -- ONLINE GLOSSARIES -- Online Dictionary Directories -- EHRLICHIOSIS GLOSSARY -- General Dictionaries and Glossaries -- IDX36;INDEX -- Last Page.
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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 ehrlichiosis (also HGE; Human Ehrlichial Infection, Human Granulocytic Type; Human Ehrlichial Infection, Human Monocytic Type), from the essentials to the most advanced areas of research. The title of this book includes the word official. This reflects the fact that the sour.
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616.9/22
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HF1008
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Parker, James N.
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Parker, Philip M.
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