African-American Guide to Hepatitis C

Addressing the unique problems African Americans face in getting treatment for Hepatitis C this text explains the economic and social barriers to quality care and gives African Americans strategies for receiving the best possible treatment despite these impediments. The ways in which the disease attacks the liver are discussed, as are the most up-to-date treatments for Hepatitis C, including the use of Interferon, Pegasys, and Ribavin. Also included are tips for African Americans on how to best utilise health insurance during treatment and how to locate the best medical specialist.Daniels, Samuel is the author of 'African-American Guide to Hepatitis C ', published 2005 under ISBN 9780971606722 and ISBN 0971606722.