The compelling true story of one woman's lifelong struggle with HPV (Human Papillomavirus), "Any Mother's Daughter" describes the author's intensely personal experience with the most frequently sexually transmitted disease.
Through the use of her autobiographical accounts, combined with explanations of the various types, grading and potential complications of HPV, the author brings a new understanding to patients. Up-to-date medical information including diagnosis, treatments, procedures, and a host of other material compiled to assist the reader in understanding this most common yet most misunderstood virus and the diseases it can potentially cause.
This is a must read for anyone who has HPV as well as family members, friends and clinicians.
Any Mother's Daughter Receives Endorsement from Nobel Prize Winner
Any Mother's Daughter has received the endorsement of 2008 Nobel Prize winner and HPV researcher Professor Harald zur Hausen.
Professor zur Hausen received his award for his discovery of HPV (Human Papillomavirus) as the cause of cervical cancer.
Professor zur Hausen has written the "Foreword" for Any Mother's Daughter and in part, he states:
"This is not only a book for "any mother's daughter" but also for everyone who wishes to become informed about HPV infections, but it also belongs into the hands of many practicing physicians who need to refresh their knowledge of HPV."
"Importantly, this book is an outcry shaking up those who are not willing to consider a mainly sexually transmitted infection a serious threat....."
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