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Informationen zum Autor William J. Rea is a thoracic, cardiovascular, and general surgeon with an added interest in the environmental aspects of health and disease. He received his MD from The Ohio State University and was chief of thoracic surgery at the Veteran’s Hospital in Dallas. He has lectured on cardiovascular and thoracic surgery at the University of Texas S.W. Medical School and on environmental sciences at the University of Texas. Dr. Rea served on the board of the American Academy of Environmental Medicine and is currently a board member of the American Board of Environmental Medicine. Dr. Rea is a fellow of the American Academy of Environmental Medicine, the American College of Surgeons, and the Royal Society of Medicine. He was part of the team who resuscitated Governor John Connally when President Kennedy was shot. Kalpana D. Patel is a pediatrician with an added interest in the environmental aspects of health and disease. She serves as an assistant professor of pediatrics at the State University of New York at Buffalo. Dr. Patel was awarded the Jonathan Forman Gold Medal Award for outstanding research in environmental medicine and the Herbert J. Rinkel Award for outstanding teaching by the American Academy of Environmental Medicine. Dr. Patel has served as president of the American Board of Environmental Medicine and is currently a member of its executive committee. She has also served on the board of the American Academy of Environmental Medicine and is a diplomate of both the American Board of Pediatrics and the American Board of Environmental Medicine. Dr. Patel is a fellow of the American Academy of Environmental Medicine. . Klappentext Encyclopedic in scope! this three volume work! a nascent classic in the field of environmental medicine! draws deeply on the clinical histories of thousands of profoundly ill patients to describe the physiology and chemical sensitivity of chronic degenerative diseases! their different manifestations! how to diagnose them! and how to reverse the dysfunction. The first volume introduces the basics of homeostasis for the body! the manner in which pollutants might enter! and the possibility for reversal. The second describes clinical syndromes within each of the body 's systems. The final volume presents laboratory data and treatment options. Zusammenfassung Draws on the clinical histories of many of profoundly ill patients to describe the physiology and chemical sensitivity of chronic degenerative diseases, their different manifestations, how to diagnose them, and how to reverse the dysfunction. Inhaltsverzeichnis Integument. Ear, Nose, and Throat. Respiratory Homeostatic Dysfunction, Lower Respiratory Tract Dysfunction. Homeostasis and Dyshomeostasis of the Gastrointestinal Tract. Homeostasis and Dyshomeostasis of the Genitourinary Tract. Pollutant Injury to the Eye. Breast. Pediatrics. ...
