Was it not always believed that since the takeover, whenever that was, the role of Afme was to represent the wishes of government to patients,...
Wonder who funded this.
F Fatigue is the Central Africa of medicine, an unexplored territory which few men enter. Putting aside all temptation to make a joke about the...
That indicates the success of the Oxford Criteria. They are doing what they were designed to do.
Interesting to read the contribution by Bass on Psychosomatics-in particular page 196, on the count, where chronic fatigue syndrome is referred to...
I see that Forward ME has not yet chosen to be viewed as a reputable organisation by editing its website in appropriate manner. One can only hope...
Thanks for that. I have the book. Its just that I cannot see the reference to the male/female distribution in the paper, which is what made me...
Yes, it can be found somewhere amongst Margaret Williams articles. You can't teach an old dog new tricks; they prefer to do what they have always...
I am beginning to wonder whether the papers printed in the CIBA book accurately reflect what was said in the presentations. In the discussion...
Interesting to see the allegation (in the full article) that there was also that old favourite, the threat of a wasted costs application and...
The full paragraph reads: Planning therapy It is useful at this point to consider how much treatment the patient needs. Some patients find the...
I thought it might have been better had they asked the son to write the article. Then it transpired that this is the son. I thought the name...
Chronic fatigue. Michael Sharp. in Science and Practice of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (1997) edited by David M Clark and Christopher G Fairburn @p400
These claims of recovery are pathetic...... Four days!..... Sharpe claimed to know of patients who recovered, under his regimen, after a single...
I think there may be something that needs examining in the question of whether neurasthenia was predominantly a male or female diagnosis. There...
Two questions arise from the blog. Is the term "fiddling with ones instrument" a standard euphemistic medical term of abuse? And are psychological...
Things haven't changed since the days of Gilbert and Sullivan: I always voted at my party's call and I never thought of thinking for myself at...
But, its uphill work.
I am beginning to think that the qualification which would be of most use to scientists would be an A level in English literature, or equivalent....
It is strange, if he might have had a condition resembling aspects of ME, that he was not diagnosed with neurasthenia. Are we not "reliably"...
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