Description:The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that some 20 million Americans have contracted HPV (Human Papillomavirus) and 6.2 million more will contract the virus each year. HPV has become the single most sexually transmitted disease. It is known to cause cervical, vaginal, vulvar, anal and penile cancer. However, it is now also associated with cancers of the lung, head and neck as well as oral cancers. Current research is showing that this virus can be transmitted in other ways separate from a component of sexual transmission. This compelling true story of one woman's lifelong struggle with HPV (Human Papillomavirus), "Any Mother's Daughter" describes the author's intensely personal experience with the most frequently sexually transmitted disease. Through the use of her autobiographical accounts, combined with explanations of the various types, grading and potential complications of HPV, the author brings a new understanding to patients. Up-to-date medical information including diagnosis, treatments, procedures, and a host of other material compiled to assist the reader in understanding this most common yet most misunderstood virus and the diseases it can potentially cause. Professor Harald zur Hausen MD, a virologist, HPV researcher and Nobel Prize Winner in Medicine 2008 for his discovery that HPV causes cervical cancer, makes the following comments regarding this "must read" book: "This is not only a book for "any mother's daughter" but also for everyone who wishes to become informed about HPV infections, but it also belongs into the hands of many practicing physicians who need to refresh their knowledge of HPV." "Importantly, this book is an outcry shaking up those who are not willing to consider a mainly sexually transmitted infection a serious threat....."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Any Mother's Daughter: One Woman's Lifelong Struggle with Hpv (Human Papillomavirus). To get started finding Any Mother's Daughter: One Woman's Lifelong Struggle with Hpv (Human Papillomavirus), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
351
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Authorhouse
Release
2010
ISBN
1452077541
Any Mother's Daughter: One Woman's Lifelong Struggle with Hpv (Human Papillomavirus)
Description: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that some 20 million Americans have contracted HPV (Human Papillomavirus) and 6.2 million more will contract the virus each year. HPV has become the single most sexually transmitted disease. It is known to cause cervical, vaginal, vulvar, anal and penile cancer. However, it is now also associated with cancers of the lung, head and neck as well as oral cancers. Current research is showing that this virus can be transmitted in other ways separate from a component of sexual transmission. This compelling true story of one woman's lifelong struggle with HPV (Human Papillomavirus), "Any Mother's Daughter" describes the author's intensely personal experience with the most frequently sexually transmitted disease. Through the use of her autobiographical accounts, combined with explanations of the various types, grading and potential complications of HPV, the author brings a new understanding to patients. Up-to-date medical information including diagnosis, treatments, procedures, and a host of other material compiled to assist the reader in understanding this most common yet most misunderstood virus and the diseases it can potentially cause. Professor Harald zur Hausen MD, a virologist, HPV researcher and Nobel Prize Winner in Medicine 2008 for his discovery that HPV causes cervical cancer, makes the following comments regarding this "must read" book: "This is not only a book for "any mother's daughter" but also for everyone who wishes to become informed about HPV infections, but it also belongs into the hands of many practicing physicians who need to refresh their knowledge of HPV." "Importantly, this book is an outcry shaking up those who are not willing to consider a mainly sexually transmitted infection a serious threat....."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Any Mother's Daughter: One Woman's Lifelong Struggle with Hpv (Human Papillomavirus). To get started finding Any Mother's Daughter: One Woman's Lifelong Struggle with Hpv (Human Papillomavirus), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.