01727cam a2200277 4500 55721220 TxAuBib 20080508120000.0 080508s2008||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2007048306 9780743277754 $25.00 0743277759 $25.00 DNLM/DLC DLC NLM BAKER YDXCP UPZ JRG TxAuBib Nakazawa, Donna Jackson. The Autoimmune Epidemic : Bodies Gone Haywire In A World Out Of Balance And The Cutting Edge Science That Promises Hope / by Donna Jackson Nakazawa. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2008. xxi, 328 p. ; 25 cm. "A touchstone book.". Includes bibliographical references. The red flag disease -- The invisible invaders: the driving force behind this epidemic -- Dirty little secrets: cluster epidemics from Buffalo to Texas -- A potent package: viruses, vaccines, and heavy metals -- The autoimmune disease detectives: era of the mavericks -- Shielding your immune system: rethinking food, stress, and everyday chemicals. Why do our bodies rebel against themselves? Why are autoimmunine disorders on the rise? What role do everyday environmental toxins play in triggering onset of these diseases? The author answers these questions with personal stories and sound scientific research and offers ways to combat the problem. 20080508. Autoimmune diseases. https://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007048306-d.html Publisher description https://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0806/2007048306-s.html Sample text