Osler's Web: Inside the Labyrinth of the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Epidemic
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Book • 1996
Hilary Johnson's "Osler's Web" delves into the complexities of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME).
The book explores the history of CFS research, highlighting the challenges in diagnosis and treatment.
Johnson meticulously examines the scientific literature and patient experiences, revealing the frustrations and uncertainties faced by those affected by this debilitating illness.
She also critiques the medical establishment's response to CFS, questioning the lack of progress in understanding and treating the condition.
The book serves as a powerful advocacy tool for patients and a call for greater attention to this often-overlooked disease.
The book explores the history of CFS research, highlighting the challenges in diagnosis and treatment.
Johnson meticulously examines the scientific literature and patient experiences, revealing the frustrations and uncertainties faced by those affected by this debilitating illness.
She also critiques the medical establishment's response to CFS, questioning the lack of progress in understanding and treating the condition.
The book serves as a powerful advocacy tool for patients and a call for greater attention to this often-overlooked disease.
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