The lupus book : a guide for patients and their families /
"Where should we start? The most logical place is with a definition of lupus. We look at how it is classified as a disease and place it in its proper historical perspective. This is followed by an overview of how lupus is distributed in the population-in other words, who gets the disease, which...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2024]
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| Edition: | Seventh edition. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | "Where should we start? The most logical place is with a definition of lupus. We look at how it is classified as a disease and place it in its proper historical perspective. This is followed by an overview of how lupus is distributed in the population-in other words, who gets the disease, which parts of the world have the highest prevalence of lupus, how many people have lupus in the United States and at what age, and which sex is most affected"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 336 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780197689868 0197689868 9780197689844 0197689841 9780197689851 019768985X |