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Targeted to patients, their families and allied health students, The Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders provides in-depth coverage of neurological diseases and disorders, including stroke, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson disease, Tourette Syndrome, Alzheimer's disease, cerebral palsy, vertigo, amnesia and epilepsy. Related topics include communication aids, electric personal assistive mobility devices, medications for treating neurological diseases and conditions, understanding the needs of Alzheimer patient caregivers and more. This two-volume set provides an alternative to resources that either fail to explore neurological disease in any depth and or do so at a level not appropriate for students and general readers.

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This digital document is an article from Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, published by Thomson Gale on October 1, 2006. The length of the article is 2888 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: A novel vaccine (Zostavax) to prevent herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia.
Author: Katherine Holcomb
Publication: Journal of Drugs in Dermatology (Magazine/Journal)
Date: October 1, 2006
Publisher: Thomson Gale
Volume: 5Issue: 9Page: 863(4)

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This digital document is an article from Family Practice News, published by International Medical News Group on July 1, 2004. The length of the article is 612 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Antiviral therapy helps reduce PHN incidence; risk factors identified.(Women's Health)(postherpetic neuralgia)
Author: Diana Mahoney
Publication: Family Practice News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: July 1, 2004
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 34Issue: 13Page: 46(1)

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This digital document is an article from Skin & Allergy News, published by International Medical News Group on July 1, 2004. The length of the article is 620 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Capsaicin patch relieved postherpetic neuralgia: in separate studies, patients experienced long-lasting pain relief from this one-application treatment.(Dermatologic Therapy)
Author: Bruce Jancin
Publication: Skin & Allergy News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: July 1, 2004
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 35Issue: 7Page: 33(1)

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This digital document is an article from Family Practice News, published by International Medical News Group on August 1, 2003. The length of the article is 478 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Gabapentin cuts postherpetic neuralgia pain scores by 73%: acute zoster outbreak.(Clinical Rounds)
Author: Betsy Bates
Publication: Family Practice News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: August 1, 2003
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 33Issue: 15Page: 22(1)

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Targeted to patients, their families and allied health students, The Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders provides in-depth coverage of neurological diseases and disorders, including stroke, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson disease, Tourette Syndrome, Alzheimer's disease, cerebral palsy, vertigo, amnesia and epilepsy. Related topics include communication aids, electric personal assistive mobility devices, medications for treating neurological diseases and conditions, understanding the needs of Alzheimer patient caregivers and more. This two-volume set provides an alternative to resources that either fail to explore neurological disease in any depth and or do so at a level not appropriate for students and general readers.

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This digital document is an article from Skin & Allergy News, published by International Medical News Group on February 1, 2005. The length of the article is 427 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: FDA approves new Tx for postherpetic neuralgia.(News)
Author: Elizabeth Mechcatie
Publication: Skin & Allergy News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: February 1, 2005
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 36Issue: 2Page: 8(1)

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Targeted to patients, their families and allied health students, The Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders provides in-depth coverage of neurological diseases and disorders, including stroke, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson disease, Tourette Syndrome, Alzheimer's disease, cerebral palsy, vertigo, amnesia and epilepsy. Related topics include communication aids, electric personal assistive mobility devices, medications for treating neurological diseases and conditions, understanding the needs of Alzheimer patient caregivers and more. This two-volume set provides an alternative to resources that either fail to explore neurological disease in any depth and or do so at a level not appropriate for students and general readers.

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This digital document is an article from Clinical Psychiatry News, published by International Medical News Group on February 1, 2005. The length of the article is 421 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: FDA approves new drug for postherpetic neuralgia.(Pain Medicine)
Author: Elizabeth Mechcatie
Publication: Clinical Psychiatry News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: February 1, 2005
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 33Issue: 2Page: 66(1)

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The article is excerpted fromGale Encyclopedia of Medicine.

Consult the second edition of this authoritative, comprehensive, in-depth medical guide for information on more than 1,700 medical topics in language accessible to adult laypersons. Presented in a single alphabetical sequence, articles range in length from one or two paragraphs for minor topics, to several pages or more for major topics. Disease/disorder articles typically cover definition; description; causes and symptoms; diagnosis; treatments; prevention; and more. Test/treatment articles typically cover definition; purposes; precautions; preparation; risks; normal and abnormal results; and much more. This second edition includes more than 200 new entries, 300 updated entries, approximately 650 color images and illustrations, and a comprehensive subject index. New features include biographical and historical sidebars throughout the text.

Disease/disorder articles contain some or all of the following sections:

• Definitions -- brief dictionary-style definition of the disorder
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• Diagnosis -- overview of procedures and tests used to diagnose the condition; how the test is done; who should be tested and when; time required; cost; whether it's typically covered by insurance
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• Alternative treatments -- overview of alternative/complementary therapies that may be used to treat the condition
• Prognosis -- probable outcome of the disease
• Preventions -- what actions can be taken to prevent the condition from occurring

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This digital document is an article from Biotech Equipment Update, published by Thomson Gale on August 1, 2007. The length of the article is 917 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA TREATED USING TRILOGY TECHNOLOGY.
Author: Gale Reference Team
Publication: Biotech Equipment Update (Newsletter)
Date: August 1, 2007
Publisher: Thomson Gale
Volume: 15Issue: 8Page: NA

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This digital document is an article from Family Practice News, published by International Medical News Group on April 1, 2000. The length of the article is 664 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Topicals Offer Pain Relief for Postherpetic Neuralgia Patients.(analgesia administration)(Brief Article)
Author: Guang-shing Cheng
Publication: Family Practice News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: April 1, 2000
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 30Issue: 7Page: 31

Article Type: Brief Article

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This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it available as a part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and promoting the world's literature. ... Read more

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This digital document is an article from Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, published by American Association of Neuroscience Nurses on April 1, 2003. The length of the article is 2961 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Classic trigeminal neuralgia: a surgical perspective.(neuroscience nursing research; includes table)
Author: Debbie Filipchuk
Publication: Journal of Neuroscience Nursing (Refereed)
Date: April 1, 2003
Publisher: American Association of Neuroscience Nurses
Volume: 35Issue: 2Page: 82(5)

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In March 2001, the National Institutes of Health issued the following warning: "The number of Web sites offering health-related resources grows every day. Many sites provide valuable information, while others may have information that is unreliable or misleading."Furthermore, because of the rapid increase in Internet-based information, many hours can be wasted searching, selecting, and printing.This book was created for medical professionals, students, and members of the general public who want to conduct medical research using the most advanced tools available and spending the least amount of time doing so.Download Description
This is a 3-in-1 reference book. It gives a complete medical dictionary covering hundreds of terms and expressions relating to occipital neuralgia. It also gives extensive lists of bibliographic citations. Finally, it provides information to users on how to update their knowledge using various Internet resources. The book is designed for physicians, medical students preparing for Board examinations, medical researchers, and patients who want to become familiar with research dedicated to occipital neuralgia. If your time is valuable, this book is for you. First, you will not waste time searching the Internet while missing a lot of relevant information. Second, the book also saves you time indexing and defining entries. Finally, you will not waste time and money printing hundreds of web pages. ... Read more