Books and Journals
Lyme Disease Books
Dr. Daniel Cameron, an internist and Lyme disease researcher in Mount Kisco, New York, is accustomed to being on the firing line. A former academic researcher who headed the National Task Force on Aging, Cameron the clinician, who has published … Excerpt Denise Lang
Movie : Under Our Skin
A dramatic tale of microbes, medicine and money, this eye-opening film investigates the untold story of Lyme disease, an emerging epidemic larger than AIDS. Each year thousands go undiagnosed or misdiagnosed, told that their symptoms are "all in their head." Following the stories of patients and physicians as they battle for their lives and livelihoods, the film brings into focus a haunting picture of our health care system and its inability to cope with a silent terror under our skin. Producer, Director & Cinematograher ANDY ABRAHAMS WILSON Senior Producer KRIS NEWBY ...
Clinician reviews The Lyme Wars: Debate Rages About Treatment
Who knew a little tick could cause so much trouble? When Lyme disease was first described in 1977, did anyone suspect that three decades later, a battle would be raging between two professional organizations about how to treat it? Today, the "war" between the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and the International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society (ILADS) leaves clinicians wondering whose guidelines they should follow. ...
New England Journal of Medicine, letter to the editor
The appraisal of chronic Lyme disease by Feder et al. requires reevaluation. ...
British Medical Journal Rapid response to: Alison Tonks LymeWars BMJ 2007; 335: 910-912
“Most controversies occur when there is little evidence. The total number of subjects enrolled in published RCTs to date amounted to only 221 subjects. ...