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Basic lymphoedema management : treatment and prevention of problems associated with lumphatic filariasis / by Dreyer, G.(Gerusa)(CARDINAL)672842;

Subjects: Edema.; Elephantiasis.; Lymphedema.; Filariasis.;

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Race and medicine in nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century America / by Savitt, Todd Lee,1943-(CARDINAL)135944;

Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-433) and index.Smothering and overlaying of Virginia slave children: a suggested explanation -- Filariasis (elephantiasis) in the United States -- Race, medicine, and the discovery of sickle cell anemia: introduction -- Herrick's 1910 case report of sickle cell anemia, Chicago, Illinois -- Washburn's 1911 case report of sickle cell anemia, Charlottesville, Virginia -- Sickle cell anemia: the invisible malady -- Black health on the plantation -- Medical experimentation and demonstration on blacks in the Old South -- Slave life insurance in Virginia and North Carolina -- The Georgia Freedmen's bureau and the organization of health care, 1865-66 --The rise and decline of African American medical schools: introduction -- Lincoln University Medical Department -- Straight University Medical Department: black medical education in reconstruction New Orleans -- The education of black physicians at Shaw University, 1882-1918 -- Training the "consecrated, skillful, Christian physician": student life at Leonard Medical School -- Four African American proprietary medical colleges, 1888-1923 -- Money versus mission at Knoxville College Medical Department, 1895-1900 -- Abraham Flexner and the black medical schools -- Entering a "white" profession, 1880-1920 -- "A journal of our own": the Medical and surgical observer in late-nineteenth-century America -- Walking the color line: Alonzo McClennan, the Hospital herald, and segregated medicine.

Subjects: African Americans; African Americans; Sickle cell anemia; Racism; Racism.;

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The 101 most unusual diseases and disorders / by Kelly, Evelyn B.,author.(CARDINAL)528010;

Includes bibliographical references.Pt. 1. Unusual genetic disorders. What you should know about genetic disorders -- Achondroplasia -- ACHOO syndrome -- Alkaptonuria -- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) -- Angelman syndrome -- Ankylosing spondylitis -- Charcot-Marie-tooth disease -- Cri-du-chat -- Ehlers-Danlos syndrome -- Ellis-van Creveld syndrome (EVC) -- Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) -- Fatal familial insomnia -- Hemochromatosis -- Hypertrichosis -- Ichthyosis -- Lesch-Nyhan syndrome -- Porphyria -- Prader-Willi syndrome -- Progeria -- Prognathism -- Uncombable hair syndrome. Pt. 2. Unusual mental health disorders. What you should know about mental health disorders. Alien hand syndrome -- Androphobia -- Bigorexia -- Capgras delusions -- Cotard syndrome -- Diogenes syndrome -- Dissociative identity disorder (DID) -- Erotomania -- Folie a deux -- Hybristophilia -- Hypomania -- Jerusalem syndrome -- Kleptomania -- Micropsia and macropsia -- Munchausen syndrome -- Orthorexia -- Pica -- Renfield syndrome -- Stockholm syndrome -- Trichotillomania.Pt. 3. Unusual environmental diseases and disorders. What you should know about environmental diseases and disorders. Altitude sickness -- Argyria -- Brown recluse bite -- Computer vision syndrome (CVS) -- DES sons and daughters -- Frostbite -- Histoplasmosis -- Jellyfish sting -- Pellagra -- Pneumoconiosis -- Poison ivy -- Prune belly syndrome -- Solenopsis invicta -- Stachybotrys chartarum -- Tech neck syndrome -- Thalidomide embryopathy -- Trench foot -- Vibrio. Pt. 5. Unusual infectious diseases. What you should know about infectious diseases. Cat scratch disease -- Chikungunya -- Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease variant -- Cryptosporidiosis -- Cutaneous larva migrans (CLM) -- Dengue fever -- Ebola -- Elephantiasis -- Enterovirus-D68 -- Hantavirus -- Herpes zoster -- Human bites -- Human botfly -- Leprosy -- Naegleria fowleri -- Necrotizing fasciitis -- Norovirus -- Rocky Mountain spotted fever -- Valley fever -- West Nile virus. Pt. 5. Unusual diseases and disorders with other or unexplained origins. What you should know about diseases and disorders with other or unexplained origins. Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis -- Aquagenic urticaria -- Bell's palsy -- Bromhidrosis -- Burning mouth syndrome -- Charles Bonnet syndrome -- Foreign accent syndrome -- Guillain-Barre syndrome -- Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LRP) -- Moebious syndrome -- Morgellons -- Multiple system atrophy -- Myasthenia gravis -- Neuroblastoma -- Oral allergy syndrome -- Paresthesia -- Pickwickian syndrome -- Raynaud's phenomenon -- Savants -- Sjogren syndrome -- Synesthesia -- Vitiligo -- Helpful resources for the study of unusual diseases and disorders."This title informs and educates readers about rare and unusual diseases"--"This book explores serious diseases and disorders that most readers have never heard of, ranging from genetic, infectious, and environmental diseases to autoimmune, idiopathic, and mental disorders"--

Subjects: Rare diseases.;

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