
The Polio Paradox
Understanding and Treating "Post-Polio Syndrome" and Chronic Fatigue
Richard L. Bruno
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Description
Polio is a disease of paradoxes, the major one being that although the threat of the ``dreaded disease'' ended with the Salk vaccine in 1954, many polio survivors are now experiencing the onset of ``Post-Polio Syndrome'' (PPS), new but related symptoms which may include chronic fatigue, muscle weakness, intolerance to cold, and more.
Product Details
Publisher | Grand Central Publishing |
Publish Date | June 01, 2003 |
Pages | 384 |
Language | English |
Type | |
EAN/UPC | 9780446690690 |
Dimensions | 8.9 X 5.9 X 1.2 inches | 0.8 pounds |
Reviews
"An important contribution....A wealth of advice that will encourage anyone experiencing PPS to seek treatment."
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