Understanding Hepatitis: An Introduction for Patients and Caregivers

Hepatitis can afflict anyone and can present in a variety of types. Understanding Hepatitis offers readers an overview of cutting-edge information that will help them to successfully confront this disease. Naheed Ali offers an introduction to the many forms of the disease, its causes and symptoms, its treatment and outcomes, and its risk factors. Looking at the disease from a whole-patient perspective, he details ways in which sufferers and their families can better cope with it. Since hepatitis is a life changer for anyone dealing with it, this book is a must-have addition to any public or personal library.

Naheed Ali, MD, PhD, began writing professionally in 2005 when he was published as a sole author of a research journal article while still an undergrad. He currently serves as the COO of Golden Gate Institute for Integrative Medicine where he runs strategy, corporate development, and operations. Dr. Ali has been lecturing on various biomedical topics at U.S. colleges for years. He is the author of many books including Arthritis and You (Rowman & Littlefield, 2013), Understanding Parkinson’s Disease(Rowman & Littlefield, 2013), Understanding Lung Cancer (Rowman & Littlefield, 2014), Understanding Celiac Disease (Rowman & Littlefield, 2014), Understanding Pain (Rowman & Littlefield, 2015), and Understanding Fibromyalgia (Rowman & Littlefield 2016).