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The invisible kingdom : reimagining chronic illness / Meghan O'Rourke

データ種別 図書
出版者 New York : Riverhead Books
出版年 2022
本文言語 英語
大きさ pages cm
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3階 493/O11 5022026637
9781594633799

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一般注記 Content Type: text (rdacontent), Media Type: unmediated (rdamedia), Carrier Type: volume (rdacarrier)
Summary: "A landmark exploration of one of the most consequential and mysterious issues of our time: the rise of chronic illness and autoimmune diseases A silent epidemic of chronic illnesses afflicts tens of millions of Americans: these are diseases that are poorly understood, frequently marginalized, and can go undiagnosed and unrecognized altogether. Renowned writer Meghan O'Rourke delivers a revelatory investigation into this elusive category of "invisible" illness that encompasses autoimmune diseases, post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome, and now long COVIDynthesizing the personal and the universal to help all of us through this new frontier. Drawing on her own medical experiences as well as a decade of interviews with doctors, patients, researchers, and public health experts, O'Rourke traces the history of Western definitions of illness, and reveals how inherited ideas of cause, diagnosis, and treatment have led us to ignore a host of hard-to-understand medical conditions, ones that resist easy descript
著者標目 *O'Rourke, Meghan author
件 名 LCSH:Chronic diseases
分 類 LCC:RC108
DC23:616/.044
DC23:616.044
書誌ID 2000197026
ISBN 9781594633799
NCID BC11220539
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