{"product_id":"unravelling-long-covid-isbn-9781119891307","title":"Unravelling Long COVID","description":"\u003cb\u003eUnravelling Long COVID\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn authoritative medical reference on the various ways in which Long-COVID presents and an in-depth discussion of its mechanisms and potential therapeutic options.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUnravelling Long COVID\u003c\/i\u003e aims to provide a better awareness and understanding of the persistent health problems that can arise following SARS-CoV-2 infection. Variously described as Long-COVID, Long-Haulers’ Syndrome, and Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2, this newly-designated disorder is estimated to have affected somewhere between 50 to 250 million people. It is in fact considered by many as the next global public health disaster.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith such a broad and important topic, the authors of \u003ci\u003eUnravelling Long COVID\u003c\/i\u003e have focused primarily on two major problems in the current understanding of Long-COVID: 1.) the failure to distinguish patients with organ damage—here called Long-COVID Disease – and those with unexplained, persistent symptoms—what is termed Long-COVID syndrome, and 2.) the failure of current medical approaches to comprehend and treat those persistent unexplained symptoms.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUnravelling Long COVID\u003c\/i\u003e is:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOne of the first books focused specifically on defining and understanding Long-COVID with the goal of establishing optimal management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA unique reference to distinguish patients with organ damage caused by Long-COVID disease from those with unexplained, persistent symptoms that manifest as Long-COVID syndrome\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn in-depth exploration of neuroimmune pathways to help clarify the previously unexplained symptoms of Long-COVID\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUnravelling Long COVID \u003c\/i\u003eisan essential reference for anyone interested in Long-COVID and the impact that this condition has had on the population. It will be a useful resource for both patients suffering from the Long-Covid syndrome, their physicians and for the growing number of Long-COVID clinics that have been established across the US, the UK, and other countries.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is paired with a long-COVID blog, updated regularly by the authors, so the reader will be kept up to date with new clinical and research findings, in real time. To visit this site, follow this link: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/unravellinglongcovid.com\/\"\u003eunravellinglongcovid.com – providing the latest information on long-COVID\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 1: Long-COVID Disease\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1. Long-COVID Disease or Long-COVID Syndrome? \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2. Lung, Heart Disease, and Other Organ Damage\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3. COVID-19 Direct Effects on the Central Nervous System\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 2: Long-COVID Syndrome and Unexplained Symptoms\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4. Unexplained Symptoms: Medicine’s Blind Spot\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5. Historical Perspectives, Including Chronic Fatigue Syndrome\/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Fibromyalgia\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 3. Mechanisms and Pathways\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6. Brain Homeostasis Run Amok\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7. Neuroimmune Dysfunction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 4. Evaluation and Management\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8. Patient Evaluation and Research\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9. Patient Management and Rethinking Healthcare Amid Long COVID\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10. The Way Forward: For Patients, Healthcare Providers, and Research\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A. Long-COVID Clinics in the US and Europe\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B. Suggestions for Future Research Focused on the Cellular and Molecular Basis of Long-COVID Syndrome\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon Goldenberg, MD, \u003c\/b\u003eis Emeritus Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA, and Adjunct Faculty, Departments of Medicine, Nursing at Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, OR, USA. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarc Dichter, MD, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003eis Emeritus Professor of Neurology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn authoritative medical reference on the various ways in which Long-COVID presents and an in-depth discussion of its mechanisms and potential therapeutic options.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUnravelling Long COVID\u003c\/i\u003e aims to provide a better awareness and understanding of the persistent health problems that can arise following SARS-CoV-2 infection. 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It is in fact considered by many as the next global public health disaster. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith such a broad and important topic, the authors of \u003ci\u003eUnravelling Long COVID\u003c\/i\u003e have focused primarily on two major problems in the current understanding of Long-COVID: 1.) the failure to distinguish patients with organ damage—here called Long-COVID Disease – and those with unexplained, persistent symptoms—what is termed Long-COVID syndrome, and 2.) the failure of current medical approaches to comprehend and treat those persistent unexplained symptoms.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUnravelling Long COVID\u003c\/i\u003e is: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e One of the first books focused specifically on defining and understanding Long-COVID with the goal of establishing optimal management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e A unique reference to distinguish patients with organ damage caused by Long-COVID disease from those with unexplained, persistent symptoms that manifest as Long-COVID syndrome\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e An in-depth exploration of neuroimmune pathways to help clarify the previously unexplained symptoms of Long-COVID\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUnravelling Long COVID \u003c\/i\u003eis\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ean essential reference for anyone interested in Long-COVID and the impact that this condition has had on the population. It will be a useful resource for both patients suffering from the Long-Covid syndrome, their physicians and for the growing number of Long-COVID clinics that have been established across the US, the UK, and other countries.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990437609701,"sku":"NP9781119891307","price":59.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781119891307.jpg?v=1761787826","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/unravelling-long-covid-isbn-9781119891307","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}