品牌：Staud
基本信息
·出版社：John Wiley & Sons
·页码：360 页码
·出版日：2007年
·ISBN：0470145021
·条码：9780470145029
·版次：2
·装帧：平装
·丛书名：For Dummies (Health & Fitness)
内容简介
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An informative, understanding guide to diagnosis and the latest treatments
Fibromyalgia is a complex rheumatologic syndrome that affects connective and muscular tissue, causing pain in muscles and tendons throughout the body. This updated guide outlines the latest treatments and medications while also shedding light on new research. It delivers basic facts on how to effectively combat not only pain and fatigue but also sleep disorders and related problems by developing a plan of care and focusing on positive lifestyle changes. This easy-to-follow guide also provides helpful advice for friends and family as well as information on locating support groups and resources.Roland Staud, MD (Gainesville, FL) is an experienced rheumatologist who is also a professor of medicine at the University of Florida. Christine Adamec (Pal Bay, FL) has been a medical writer for more than 20 years.
作者简介
Roland Staud, MD,is a rheumatologist and a professor of medicine at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, as well as a noted and internationally renowned medical researcher. Dr. Staud’s continuing and cuttingedge research on fibromyalgia is supported by the National Institutes of Health and other funding organizations. His research has clearly demonstrated that patients with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) have detectable central nervous system abnormalities of pain processing resulting in increased pain sensitivity and prolonged pain experiences.
Dedicated to helping FMS patients by sharing his knowledge as much as possible, Dr. Staud is greatly appreciated by attendees at major national and international fibromyalgia and arthritis conferences, where he is a frequent speaker. He is also on the editorial boards ofPainandEuropean Journal of Pain. In addition, he is a reviewer for theClinical Journal of Pain, Journal of Pain, European Journal of Pain,andPain.He has authored many medical journal articles on fibromyalgia and other topics.
Dr. Staud is a diplomate of the American Board of Rheumatology and the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American College of Rheumatology, the International Association for the Study of Pain, the American Pain Society, and the International MYOPAIN Society. Dr. Staud is licensed to practice medicine in Florida.Christine Adamechas been a freelance writer for more than 20 years, concentrating on self-help and medical/health issues. She has authored or coauthored 14 books, includingThe Encyclopedia of Diabetes(Facts On File, Inc.) andHow to Stop Heartburn(Wiley), and has written numerous magazine and newspaper health features. Ms. Adamec is a member of the American Society of Journalists & Authors.
编辑推荐
Fibromyalgia Frontiers, Volume 10, number 4, 2002
Both newly diagnosed and long-time sufferers will enjoy reading [this] thorough guide to easing the pain.--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
FM Aware Magazine, February 2003
"A wonderful reference tool about fibromyalgia and how to help yourself."--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
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