5.02 What books are available?
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This article is from the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) FAQ, by cfs-news@cais.com (Roger Burns) with numerous contributions by others.
5.02 What books are available?
Note the support-oriented books listed under question 3.01 above, and
the medical articles shown under questions 1.03, 2.02 and 2.036. Here
are other good resources:
"A Doctor's Guide to CFS", by Dr. David Bell, 1994. 275 pp. $21 from
the CFIDS Association (see below).
"Living With M.E.: the Chronic/Post-Viral Fatigue Syndrome", new
edition for 1992, by Dr. Charles Shepherd, MD. 380 pp. North America:
$15 from the CFIDS Assoc. Britain: send #8.00 to Reed Consumer Books,
Dept. SP, First Floor, FREEPOST, Michelin House, 81 Fulham Road,
London SW3 6YZ. Accept Access/American Express/Barleycard/ Diners
Club/Visa. Australia: $12 plus $4 postage, send to ME/CFS Society
Victoria Inc., 23 Livingstone Close, Burwood, Victoria, 3125
Australia.
"Running On Empty: Chronic Fatigue Immune Dysfunction Syndrome" by
Katrina Berne, Ph.D.; 1992; 320 pages; $14 from the CFIDS Assoc.
"Chronic Fatigue Syndromes: The Limbic Hypothesis" by Dr. Jay
Goldstein, M.D. 259 pages. 27 color plates. $49.00. Available from the
CFIDS Assoc.
[The books above can be purchased from the CFIDS Association of
America, Inc., P.O. 220398, Charlotte, NC 28222-0398, USA.]
"Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Pamphlet for Physicians", publication #
92-484, by the staff of NIH; May 1992; 15 pages; free of charge. For
copies, contact Office of Communications, N.I.A.I.D., Building 31 Room
7A32, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892,
tel. 1-202-496-5717. [Note: the text of this pamphlet is available as
an electronic file, on the Albany Listserv as filename CFS NIH-DOC and
on various BBSs as CFS-NIH.DOC; see the CFS Network Help file
described in question 5.04.]
"From Fatigued to Fantastic: A Manual for Moving Beyond Chronic
Fatigue and Fibromyalgia" by Jacob Teitelbaum, MD; 1995; 190 pp.;
$22.95 includes shipping; make checks payable to Jacob Teitelbaum MD,
send to him by postal mail at 139 Old Solomon Island Road, Annapolis,
Maryland 21401 USA, or phone 1-800-333-5287 or fax 1-410-224-4926, for
volume discounts phone 1-410-224-2222.
"The Clinical and Scientific Basis of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis /
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome" edited by Dr. Byron Hyde MD, 75 articles by
80 researchers; 1992; 750 pp.; $140.00 Canadian or US, which includes
postage and handling, Canadian orders are not subject to GST; $85 for
patients, or contact Foundation for commission policy; VISA,
MasterCard or American Express, include signature, card number and
expiration date; order via telephone 1-613-728-9643 or fax
1-613-729-0825. Make checks or bank drafts payable to Nightingale
Research Foundation, 383 Danforth Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario K2A 0E1,
CANADA.
"Solving the Puzzle of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome" by Michael Rosenbaum,
M.D. and Murray Susser, M.D. Life Sciences Press, P.O. Box 1174,
Tacoma, WA 98401, USA.
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