Bibliograph

Understanding hepatitis, an introduction for patients and caregivers, Naheed Ali

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Understanding hepatitis, an introduction for patients and caregivers, Naheed Ali

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Understanding hepatitis

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1024087886

Responsibility statement

Naheed Ali

Sub title

an introduction for patients and caregivers

Summary

Hepatitis afflicts many people and is a growing cause for concern. Naheed Ali, MD, breaks down the history, causes, symptoms, and treatment of hepatitis so readers, both patients and those who love them, can better understand the disease and address the needs of the sufferer from a whole person perspective. --Publisher

Table Of Contents

Introduction: importance of liver health -- Anatomy of hepatitis -- Physiology of hepatitis -- Digestive health -- Circulatory system health -- History of hepatitis -- Global scale of hepatitis -- Pathology of hepatitis -- Risk factors and causes -- Diagnosis of hepatitis -- Role of primary care physicians in hepatitis -- Role of hepatologists -- Role of gastroenterologists -- Role of hospitals -- Hepatitis and cholesterol -- Hepatitis and obesity -- Hepatitis and heart disease -- Hepatitis and liver cancer -- Types of liver disorders -- Related nonhepatic disorders -- Natural approaches for hepatitis -- Exercises for hepatitis patients -- Pharmacological approaches to hepatitis -- Hepatitis and surgery -- Mental aspects -- Adjusting lifestyle as a hepatitis patient -- Advancements in hepatitis clinical research -- Collective efforts -- Hope, patience, confidence and responsibility

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