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Johns Hopkins University Press Hepatitis C
Book SynopsisPublished while revolutionary changes are taking place in the treatment of hepatitis C, this authoritative guide will become the preferred reference for people with hepatitis C and their families.Trade ReviewThis straightforward, smartly presented book provides a wealth of information about Hepatitis C, a viral disease now affecting over three million people in the United States alone... Recommended. American Reference Books Annual Thuluvath conveys his interest in his subject with passion and optimism, balanced by a pragmatic commentary on the advantages of early identification of risk factors and diagnosis. His prose is factual and he is keen to evidence treatment options throughout. The book is written clearly, free from jargon and offers a wealth of information about hepatitis It reflects the context in which it is written, the US health care system... Nursing TimesTable of ContentsAcknowledgmentsIntroductionPart I1. Understanding Hepatitis C2. Diagnosing Hepatitis C3. Common Tests Used to Diagnose Liver Disease4. Signs, Symptoms, and Complications of Liver Disease5. Acute Hepatitis C6. Chronic Hepatitis C7. Hepatitis C in Children8. Cirrhosis, Advanced Liver Disease, and Liver Cancer9. Impact of Hepatitis C on Organs Other than the Liver10. Co-infection with HIV and Hepatitis C11. Acute Liver Failure12. Liver CancerPart II13. An Overview of Hepatitis C Treatment14. Treatment with Interferons and Ribavirin15. Interferon in Combination with Direct-Acting Antiviral Drugs16. Interferon- Free Treatment of Hepatitis C17. Liver Transplantation18. Recurrence of Hepatitis C after Liver TransplantationPart III19. Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the Treatment of Liver Disease and Hepatitis C20. Patient ResourcesIndex
£35.10
Johns Hopkins University Press Your Complete Guide to Liver Health
Book SynopsisTable of ContentsChapter 1. Understanding Liver Disease Chapter 2. Diagnosing Liver Disease Chapter 3. What Is Viral Hepatitis? Chapter 4. Understanding Hepatitis B Chapter 5. Understanding Hepatitis C Chapter 6. Alcohol and the Liver Chapter 7. Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Chapter 8. Other Causes of Liver Diseases Chapter 9. Complications of Liver Disease Chapter 10. Liver Cancer Chapter 11. Liver Transplantation Chapter 12. Liver Health Patient Resources Index
£17.10
Johns Hopkins University Press Hepatitis C
Book SynopsisPublished while revolutionary changes are taking place in the treatment of hepatitis C, this authoritative guide will become the preferred reference for people with hepatitis C and their families.Trade ReviewThis straightforward, smartly presented book provides a wealth of information about Hepatitis C, a viral disease now affecting over three million people in the United States alone... Recommended. American Reference Books Annual Thuluvath conveys his interest in his subject with passion and optimism, balanced by a pragmatic commentary on the advantages of early identification of risk factors and diagnosis. His prose is factual and he is keen to evidence treatment options throughout. The book is written clearly, free from jargon and offers a wealth of information about hepatitis It reflects the context in which it is written, the US health care system... Nursing TimesTable of ContentsAcknowledgmentsIntroductionPart I1. Understanding Hepatitis C2. Diagnosing Hepatitis C3. Common Tests Used to Diagnose Liver Disease4. Signs, Symptoms, and Complications of Liver Disease5. Acute Hepatitis C6. Chronic Hepatitis C7. Hepatitis C in Children8. Cirrhosis, Advanced Liver Disease, and Liver Cancer9. Impact of Hepatitis C on Organs Other than the Liver10. Co-infection with HIV and Hepatitis C11. Acute Liver Failure12. Liver CancerPart II13. An Overview of Hepatitis C Treatment14. Treatment with Interferons and Ribavirin15. Interferon in Combination with Direct-Acting Antiviral Drugs16. Interferon- Free Treatment of Hepatitis C17. Liver Transplantation18. Recurrence of Hepatitis C after Liver TransplantationPart III19. Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the Treatment of Liver Disease and Hepatitis C20. Patient ResourcesIndex
£15.68
Johns Hopkins University Press Your Complete Guide to Liver Health
Book SynopsisFor those with any form of liver disease, this concise, practical guide from a trusted expert will help you take care of your liver and your health. Liver disease is a common cause of morbidity and mortality all over the worldand it's on the rise. Approximately 3.3 million US adults are currently living with hepatitis B or C, 25% of whom will go on to develop cirrhosis, cancer, or liver failure. More than 3 million new cases of fatty liver disease are reported each year in the United States alone, and the prevalence of this condition is increasing rapidly. Alcohol-related liver disease has become a leading cause of preventable death in young people. In Your Complete Guide to Liver Health, world-renowned gastroenterologist and liver specialist Dr. Paul J. Thuluvath reveals how everything from infections to the medications you take to what you eat and drink can affect not only your liver but also your overall health. Dr. Thuluvath teaches you all you need to know about this vital organTable of ContentsChapter 1. Understanding Liver Disease Chapter 2. Diagnosing Liver Disease Chapter 3. What Is Viral Hepatitis? Chapter 4. Understanding Hepatitis B Chapter 5. Understanding Hepatitis C Chapter 6. Alcohol and the Liver Chapter 7. Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Chapter 8. Other Causes of Liver Diseases Chapter 9. Complications of Liver Disease Chapter 10. Liver Cancer Chapter 11. Liver Transplantation Chapter 12. Liver Health Patient Resources Index
£43.22
