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More than skin deep

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A 32-year-old man with psoriasis has recounted his horrifying experiences as a teenager and later in college. He is taking pain medication and the biologic Humira (adalimunab), which blocks tumor necrosis factor, for reducing the pain caused by psoriasis arthritis.

Author: Weir, Kirsten
Publisher: Scientist Inc.
Publication Name: The Scientist
Subject: Biological sciences
ISSN: 0890-3670
Year: 2007
Drug therapy, Psoriasis, Chronically ill, Steele, Scott

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The art of adapting to MS

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A registered nurse has discussed about the problems she had to face as she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS). She describes about her loss of job and home and also the way in which she adapted to the situation.

Author: Weir, Kirsten
Publisher: Scientist Inc.
Publication Name: The Scientist
Subject: Biological sciences
ISSN: 0890-3670
Year: 2007
Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners, Offices of health practitioners, not elsewhere classified, Nurses, Registered, Multiple sclerosis, Registered nurses, McPhersun, Maggie

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Massachusetts General Hospital is selected as the best place to do research in 2007. Its prime location in Boston and a $528 million annual research portfolio have helped the researchers to pursue their interests.

Author: Weir, Kirsten
Publisher: Scientist Inc.
Publication Name: The Scientist
Subject: Biological sciences
ISSN: 0890-3670
Year: 2007
Government expenditures, Science & research, Management dynamics, Massachusetts, Research, Management, Company business management, Membranes (Biology), Government finance, Massachusetts General Hospital

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Subjects list: Health aspects, Personal narratives
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