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Herpes : a complete guide to relief & reassurance / Frank Freudberg ; introduction by E. Stephen Emanuel, M.D.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Freudberg, Frank.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Herpes simplex.
- Herpes genitalis.
- Herpes Genitalis.
- Herpes Simplex.
- Freudberg, Frank (autograph) (Running Press copy).
- Medical Subjects:
- Herpes Genitalis.
- Herpes Simplex.
- Local Subjects:
- Freudberg, Frank (autograph) (Running Press copy).
- Penn Provenance:
- Teacher, Stuart (donor) (inscription) (Running Press copy)
- Physical Description:
- 159 pages ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Pa. : Running Press, 1982.
- Contents:
- Introduction / E. Stephen Emanuel, M.D.
- Part One: A Problem That Won't Go Away. 1. Herpes Simplex: A New Epidemic; 2. The Anatomy of a Virus; 3. The Immune System, and the Problem of Recurrences
- Part Two: The Psychological Dimension. 4. Psychological Reactions; 5. Seeking Psychological Help; 6. Discussing Herpesvirus with Others
- Part Three: Complications and How to Avoid Them. 7. Keratitis and Encephalitis; 8. The Cancer Connection; 9. Herpesvirus During Pregnancy and Childbirth
- Part Four: Fighting Back. 10. "Cures" That Don't Work; 11. New Treatments and Therapies; 12. Preventing the Spread of Herpesvirus; 13. Easing Discomfort
- and Frequency
- of Recurrences; 14. The Psychology of Stress; 15. A Second Look at the Immune System; 16. Nutrition
- Your Personal Route to Higher Immunity
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- "Typography: Paladium by rci."--Title page verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [144]-147) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Running Press Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.
- Running Press copies have dustjackets retained.
- Running Press copies are "1" printing.
- Running Press copy 1 inscribed "To Buzz Teacher, - With much appreciation for your help and counsel in putting this book together. Frank Freudberg November, 1982".
- Other Format:
- Online version: Freudberg, Frank. Herpes.
- ISBN:
- 0894711938 :
- 0894711873
- 9780894711879
- 0894711881
- 9780894711886
- OCLC:
- 8670121
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