Cover -- TOC36;Contents -- Introduction -- Overview -- Organization -- Scope -- Moving Forward -- PART I58; THE ESSENTIALS -- CH36;Chapter 146; The Essentials on Dengue58; Guidelines -- Overview -- What Is Dengue Fever63; -- History of Dengue -- Current Trends -- Future Outlook -- Fact Sheet58; Dengue and Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever -- Dengue and Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever58; Questions and Answers -- Dengue and Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever58; Information for Health Care Practitioners -- Clinical Diagnosis -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Epidemiology -- Dengue Fever Information for Travelers -- More Guideline Sources -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 246; Seeking Guidance -- Overview -- Associations and Dengue -- Finding Doctors -- Selecting Your Doctor -- Working with Your Doctor -- Broader Health45;Related Resources -- PART II58; ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL -- CH36;Chapter 346; Studies on Dengue -- Overview -- The Combined Health Information Database -- Federally45;Funded Research on Dengue -- E45;Journals58; PubMed Central -- The National Library of Medicine58; PubMed -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 446; Patents on Dengue -- Overview -- Patents on Dengue -- Patent Applications on Dengue -- Keeping Current -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 546; Books on Dengue -- Overview -- Book Summaries58; Federal Agencies -- Book Summaries58; Online Booksellers -- The National Library of Medicine Book Index -- Chapters on Dengue -- General Home References -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 646; Multimedia on Dengue -- Overview -- Bibliography58; Multimedia on Dengue -- CH36;Chapter 746; Physician Guidelines and Databases -- Overview -- NIH Guidelines -- NIH Databases -- Other Commercial Databases -- Specialized References -- CH36;Chapter 846; Dissertations on Dengue -- Overview -- Dissertations on Dengue -- Keeping Current -- PART III46; APPENDICES -- Appendix A46; Researching Your Medications -- Overview -- Your Medications58; The Basics -- Learning More about Your Medications -- Commercial Databases -- Contraindications and Interactions 40;Hidden Dangers41; -- A Final Warning -- General References -- Vocabulary Builder -- Appendix B46; Researching Alternative Medicine -- Overview -- What Is CAM63; -- What Are the Domains of Alternative Medicine63; -- Can Alternatives Affect My Treatment63; -- Finding CAM References on Dengue -- Additional Web Resources -- General References -- Appendix C46; Researching Nutrition -- Overview -- Food and Nutrition58; General Principles -- Finding Studies on Dengue -- Federal Resources on Nutrition -- Additional Web Resources -- Vocabulary Builder -- Appendix D46; Finding Medical Libraries -- Overview -- Preparation -- Finding a Local Medical Library -- Medical Libraries Open to the Public -- Appendix E46; Your Rights and Insurance -- Overview -- Your Rights as a Patient -- Patient Responsibilities -- Choosing an Insurance Plan -- Medicare and Medicaid -- NORDs Medication Assistance Programs -- Additional Resources -- Vocabulary Builder -- ONLINE GLOSSARIES -- T$1166.
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This book has been created for patients who have decided to make education and research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it also gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it tells patients where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to dengue (also Break bone fever; Breakbone fever; Dandy Fever; Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever; Dengue Shock Syndrome; Dengue-like disease), from the essentials to the most advanced areas of research. The title of this book includes the word official. This reflects the fact that the.