Title Encounters with the invisible : unseen illness, controversy, and chronic fatigue syndrome / Dorothy Wall ; afterword by Nancy Klimas

Published Dallas : Southern Methodist University Press, 2005

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Description xxvii, 318 pages ; 24 cm Series Medical humanities Medical humanities. Contents Prologue - listening to Einstein in the dark -- Ch. 1. Encounters with the invisible -- Ch. 2. Seeing -- Ch. 3. Silence -- Ch. 4. That name -- Ch. 5. The erotics of illness -- Ch. 6. Staying home -- Ch. 7. Neurasthenia revised -- Ch. 8. Remedies, advice, and the (dis)information glut -- Ch. 9. Listening -- Ch. 10. Passing -- Ch. 11. Protean phantasmagoria -- Ch. 12. Brain drain -- Ch. 13. The necessity of beauty -- Ch. 14. That name.2 -- Ch. 15. On determination -- Ch. 16. Candida connection -- Ch. 17. Limbo -- Ch. 18. Returning -- Epilogue - body of knowledge -- Afterword / Nancy Klimas Notes Includes index Subject Wall, Dorothy, 1948- -- Health. Chronic fatigue syndrome -- Patients -- California -- Biography. Genre/Form Biographies. LC no. 2005051665 ISBN 0870745042 alkaline paper 9780870745041

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