Living with Lupus - 2nd Edition by Blau Sheldon & Dodi Schultz (Paperback)

Name: Living with Lupus - 2nd Edition by Blau Sheldon & Dodi Schultz (Paperback)
Brand: Da Capo Press
SKU: 85126264
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An estimated 1.4 million Americans, most of them women, suffer from lupus, a chronic auto-immune disease in which the immune system attacks the body.
About the Author: Sheldon Paul Blau, M.D., is Clinical Professor of Medicine at the State University of New York at Stony Brook.
263 Pages
Health + Wellness, Diseases

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About the Book

Completely revised and updated, the definitive guide to maintaining a healthy lifestyle with lupus

Book Synopsis

An estimated 1.4 million Americans, most of them women, suffer from lupus, a chronic auto-immune disease in which the immune system attacks the body. With symptoms ranging from skin rashes to kidney dysfunction, lupus is a complicated and frustrating disease, the cause of which is still unknown.In the newly revised Living with Lupus, Dr. Sheldon Blau helps patients, their caregivers, and their families and friends navigate this unpredictable disease. With sound, up-to-date advice on how to interpret symptoms, find a physician, choose the right treatments and medications, avoid the environmental factors that may trigger a flare-up, and reduce the risk of complications, Living with Lupus is the essential resource for maintaining a healthy and comfortable lifestyle in spite of lupus. Full of practical suggestions, cutting-edge medical information, and moving personal stories, Living with Lupus offers hope and reassurance.

About the Author

Sheldon Paul Blau, M.D., is Clinical Professor of Medicine at the State University of New York at Stony Brook.

Dodi Schultz is an award-winning science writer. Together they coauthored Lupus: The Body Against Itself, the seminal and groundbreaking book on lupus.

Dimensions (Overall): 9.06 Inches (H) x 6.1 Inches (W) x .61 Inches (D)

Weight: .87 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 263

Genre: Health + Wellness

Sub-Genre: Diseases

Publisher: Da Capo Press

Theme: Immune & Autoimmune

Format: Paperback

Author: Blau Sheldon & Dodi Schultz

Language: English

Street Date: September 1, 2004

TCIN: 85126264

UPC: 9780738209227

Item Number (DPCI): 247-55-1511

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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