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Stephen J. Morewitz is a well-known author in the fields of Psychology and Public Health
Examines the three leading causes of death in America: cardiovascular disease/stroke; diabetes; and cancer
Probes chronic debilitating conditions: arthritis; osteoporosis; fibromyalgia; and low back pain
Explores the realities of disease and treatment with clarity and insight
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (7 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
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Reviews
FROM THE REVIEWS:
"Nearly 25 million Americans are living with chronic diseases, resulting in reduced quality of life for those patients and their families and billions in health care costs. Morewitz examines this situation closely to find new patterns of health care."
SciTech Book News, September 1, 2006.
"The author gives readers a frame of reference and a sense of direction for managing these chronic disorders."
J. D. Campbell, Choice, a publication of the American Library Association
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Chronic Diseases and Health Care
Book Subtitle: New Trends in Diabetes, Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Fibromyalgia, Low Back Pain, Cardiovascular Disease, and Cancer
Authors: Stephen J. Morewitz
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-28779-5
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag US 2006
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-28778-2Published: 01 May 2006
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4419-3953-1Published: 29 October 2010
eBook ISBN: 978-0-387-28779-9Published: 16 October 2006
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 376