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Encyclopedia of Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Includes causes, etiology, epidemiology, treatment, prognosis, risk factors, effects in pregnancy and childbirth, and disease course of both common and rare sexually transmitted diseases; includes glossary, index, and resources. McFarland and Company Publishers, 2004.

Encyclopedia of Alzheimer's Disease with Treatment, Resources, and References
Alzheimer's disease and other neurological causes of dementia are reviewed in this book; includes causes, treatment, historical information, lifestyle influences, nursing home resources, and references.

Thyroid Eye Disease, Understanding Graves' Ophthalmopathy
Thyroid eye disease is a self-limiting condition with variable severity that occurs in association with thyroid disease. It causes symptoms of tearing, watering, proptosis, eyelid retraction, redness and double vision. In this book readers learn about the disease course, causes, alternative and conventional treatments, autoimmune involvement and complications of this disorder.

GRAVES’ DISEASE
A Practical Guide

A comprehensive guide for individuals with Graves’ disease and other forms of hyperthyroidism and related conditions of hypothyroidism, including descriptions of autoimmune disease development and remission, endocrine gland dysfunction, diagnostic tests, thyroid function tests, alternative and conventional treatment options, environmental triggers, lifestyle influences, genetic influences, natural disease course, symptoms, and the physiological effects of thyroid hormone imbalance.

Autoimmune Diseases and Their Environmental Triggers
Autoimmune diseases are caused by a combination of environmental and genetic influences. That is, autoimmune diseases develop in people with specific genes when they’re exposed to certain environmental triggers. This book describes the effects of these triggers on the immune system, and it explains how these triggers can also cause disease flares and relapses and worsen the severity of symptoms.

HEPATITIS
Causes, Treatments and Resources

Hepatitis refers to liver cell inflammation and destruction. Hepatitis can be an acute disorder that resolves with time or a chronic condition leading to cirrhosis and permanent liver failure. This comprehensive resource describes the causes, symptoms, disease progression, diagnosis, and treatment of the various hepatitis disorders.



Selected Works

Health Book for Lay Consumers
Thyroid Eye Disease, Understanding Graves' Ophthalmopathy
Thyroid eye disease is a condition that accompanies thyroid disorders and it occurs in people with a family history of thyroid disease.
Nonfiction Books
GRAVES’ DISEASE
A Practical Guide

Describes the symptoms, diagnosis, causes and treatment of the autoimmune hyperthyroid disorder Graves’ disease.
Autoimmune Diseases and Their Environmental Triggers
This book describes the environmental factors that trigger autoimmune disease development.
HEPATITIS
Causes, Treatments and Resources

Hepatitis describes the various viral, bacterial, autoimmune, parasitic, metabolic, congenital, and toxic varieties of hepatitis.
Nonfiction Health Book for Lay Consumers
Encyclopedia of Alzheimer's Disease with Treatment, Resources, and References
Comprehensive resource on Alzheimer's disease and related disorders
Nonfiction Health Resource for Lay Consumers
Encyclopedia of Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Comprehensive descriptions of all sexually transmitted diseases



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