hepatitis

An exploration of hepatitis that provides information about hepatitis, discussing its symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment and examines different strains of the virus.

Contains over 150 alphabetized entries on liver diseases, symptoms, treatments, tests, research, and related social issues, and includes directories of transplantation and other organizations, support groups, and Web sites.

Contains an overview of hepatitis, describing the history, causes, phases of the disease, and common symptoms, examining the human body's liver and immune system, discussing treatment options, and providing information on A, B, C, and other specific types of the disease.

"There are three forms of hepatitis, and they infect up to 6 percent of the people in the United States. Drugs that fight this viral infection, which attacks the liver, have been approved but many people go untreated because they mistakenly believe their symptoms are caused by something as common as the flu. There is a timeline on the history of detection and treatment of the disease"--Provided by the publisher.

Provides information on all the different forms of hepatitis, their diagnosis, symptoms, and treatments.

A guide to hepatitis that provides information on the various forms of the disease, and the symptoms, diagnosis, causes, and treatments.

This book explains what hepatitis is, how it is diagnosed and treated, and its effect on a person's life.

Examines the symptoms and treatment of Hepatitis, how it is contracted, ancient epidemics, and learning to live with Hepatitis C.

Explores how Hepatitis C is transmitted, treatment options for those infected, new research strategies, and how to prevent infection.

This book discusses hepatitis A, B, and C, including the controversies surrounding various treatments for the disease.