Description
Product ID: | 9781911630623 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Waiting For Superman |
Subtitle: | One Family's Struggle to Survive – and Cure – Chronic Fatigue Syndrome |
Authors: | Author: Tracie White |
Page Count: | 240 |
Subjects: | Medical diagnosis, Medical diagnosis, Diseases and disorders, Diseases & disorders |
Description: | Select Guide Rating The gripping story of an acclaimed geneticist who has put his career aside to find a cure for chronic fatigue syndrome, the disease killing his son. For the past six years, Whitney Dafoe has been confined to a bedroom in the back of his parents'' home, unable to walk, eat or speak. His diagnosis? The mysterious disease myalgic encephalomyelitis or chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) which affects 20 million people around the world who largely suffer in silence because the condition is little known and much misunderstood. |
Imprint Name: | Allen & Unwin |
Publisher Name: | Atlantic Books |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2023-02-02 |