DJ Wallace. 258 pages. New York: Oxford Univ Pr; 1995. $25.00. ISBN 0-19-508443-8. Order phone 800-451-7556.
A detailed survey for the general public of the immunologic and genetic background of lupus, its organ involvements and clinical manifestations, treatment possibilities, potential complications of treatment, and the outlook for patients. An appendix lists help organizations in the United States and a few other countries, other books suitable for patients and their families, and major textbooks that contain relevant information. This book carries the imprimatur of the Lupus Foundation of America.
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