COVID 5 years later: Learning from a pandemic many are forgetting
Five years after SARS-CoV-2 surfaced, scientists reflect and look ahead to the next threat
https://www.science.org/content/article/covid-5-years-later-learning-pandemic-many-are-forgetting
(I added some line breaks and bolding...
nb also a letter from Charles Shepherd.
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC1882994/
eta:
I think it was in response to this
Follow up of patients presenting with fatigue to an infectious diseases clinic, 1992, Sharpe et al. | Science for ME
I'm making what may be a doomed attempt over the next 8 months to complete the masters degree I've been on a leave of absence from for 4 years. I have to write a "capstone" (a short dissertation), and I've chosen to write it on Long Covid and ME.
I'm going to have a brief overview of the...
Substack
Making sense of ME/CFS
Melvin Ramsay, the Royal Free Hospital outbreak, and the evolving understanding of ME.
Myalgic encephalomyelitis, 1955-1990 - by K. Johnstone (substack.com)
Around the mid 1850s, Ignác Fülöp Semmelweis and Florence Nightingale led the way in advocating handwashing to prevent infections, yet it took over a century for their practices to gain widespread acceptance. Meanwhile, John Snow challenged prevailing beliefs about cholera transmission...
New Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry
Second edition published 2012
https://academic.oup.com/book/24770
Chapter 5.2.7 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
by Michael Sharpe and Simon Wessely
https://doi.org/10.1093/med/9780199696758.003.0133
Abstract (paragraph breaks added)
Chronic fatigue syndrome is...
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM194409212311203
September 21, 1944
N Engl J Med 1944; 231:414-418
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM194409212311203
subscription needed for access to full article.
https://archive.org/details/39002010195692.med.yale.edu/page/2/mode/2up
I've not had the chance to read this, it's an early 20th century book about neurasthenia, that I'm told describes PEM without calling it that, and gives good advice.
(Not sure where else to post this)
The “torpillage” neurologists of World War I: Electric therapy to send hysterics back to the front
Laurent Tatu; Julien Bogousslavsky; Thierry Moulin; Jean-Luc Chopard
The French neurologists and psychiatrists who were mobilized during the Great War were confronted with numerous soldiers with...
Are there any books or blog series particularly worth reading/videos or podcasts worth watching or listening to about the history of M.E./CFS? I've already read Osler's Web and Science, Politics and M.E. and am waiting on The Why: The Historic ME/CFS Call To Arms to arrive. I'm making my way...
Does anyone know when the old GP training video from Kings with Chalder/Gerada was published? Or any ideas how I could find out.
The earliest I could find was this from 2002
https://web.archive.org/web/20021124114432/http://www.iop.kcl.ac.uk/Main/Publications/videos.html
@Dolphin
Thanks
The Rise and Fall of the Psychosomatic Approach to Medically
Unexplained Symptoms, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Chronic Fatigue
Syndrome
Free fulltext (preprint)
https://psyarxiv.com/jpzaw/
Citation: David F Marks. (2022). The Rise and Fall of the Psychosomatic Approach to Medically...
(an old paper, mentioned on another thread here)
Interventions for the Treatment and Management of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Systematic Review
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/194209
Penny Whiting, MSc; 1
Anne-Marie Bagnall, PhD; 1
Amanda J. Sowden, PhD; 1
John E...
Open Medicine Foundation Canada:
https://www.omfcanada.ngo/?utm_source=email&utm_medium=news
I donate to the OMF - can now receive a Canadian tax receipt
ETA: It would be great to see some OMF funds going to Canadian ME researchers - there are collaborations, but I don't know if funds are...
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