Fatigue / Lauren B. Krupp.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Krupp, Lauren B.

Series:

Most common complaints series

The most common complaints series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fatigue.

Fatigue--physiopathology.

Medical Subjects:

Fatigue--physiopathology.

Physical Description:

ix, 246 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm.

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, Pa. : Butterworth-Heinermann, [2003]

Summary:

Only 4 1/2" by 6," this clinical handbook in The Most Common Complaints series fits easily into a pocket or lab coat for quick reference. The author presents a general overview and brief descriptions of the current theories on the causes of fatigue, and detailed guidelines for diagnosis and treatment. Readers will find to-the-point discussions of the pathophysiology of fatigue and clinical aspects of common disorders. This book is a must have for the proper diagnosis and appropriate treatment of this challenging clinical problem. Discusses the hottest topics in the field, such as fatigue co-variables multiple sclerosis chronic fatigue syndrome Lyme disease HIV infection and current treatment approaches. Features a concise, well-organized format for easy access to information. Includes key point boxes for a quick reference by the busy clinician.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

075067038X

OCLC:

51336827