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Dr. Samuel Shor

Dr. Samuel Shor Presentation on Lyme Disease

Dr. Samuel Shor, associate clinical professor, George Washington University Health Care Sciences, and a member of tbe Virginia Governor s Lyme Task Force. Dr. Shor presents information regarding an historical perspective of Lyme disease, acute presentation/prevention and a  state of the art literature-based description of diagnostic criteria, other potential clinical manifestations and treatment issues.
 

Lawmakers challenged with Lyme Disease

Lawmakers challenged with Lyme Disease

Hartford (WTNH) - Connecticut has long been known as ground zero for Lyme Disease. Now, state lawmakers are taking the controversy surrounding Lyme Disease treatment head on. Over the years there has been a lot of debate over how patients are diagnosed and treated for Lyme Disease. A bill to protect doctors and help patients could ease that frustration driving many out of state for treatment.
By: WTNH TV
 

Under Our Skin

NBC TODAY examines psychiatric manifestations of Lyme disease

The man charged with murdering the paster reportedly suffered from Lyme disease. Dr. Brian Fallon, head of the Columbia University Medical Center's Lyme and Tick-Borne Diseases Center, has described psychiatric manifestations of Lyme diease in th early 1990's. Brian Fallon, had described psychiatric manifestations in his recently published National Institutes of Health (NIH) trials. "Many of my Lyme disease patients experience anxiety, panic, rage, and depression during their illness," according to Dr. Daniel Cameron, President, International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society (ILADS)
By: NBC Today Show
 

Under Our Skin

Under Our Skin - Lyme Disease Documentary Trailer

One of the most controversial illnesses in the history of medicine, Lyme disease may be the fastest growing infectious disease in the United States. Yet each year thousands are misdiagnosed - many of them told that their symptoms are "all in their head." This upcoming documentary investigates the shocking human, medical, and political dimensions of Lyme disease, an emerging epidemic destroying countless numbers of lives. A case study of the dangers of the confluence of money and medicine, the film brings into focus a haunting picture of our healthcare system and its inability to cope with a biological terror under our skin.
By: Open Eye Pictures
 

Under Our Skin

Under Our Skin - Excerpt 1 - Patients Abandoned

Many Lyme disease patients go undiagnosed. For more information visit www.underourskin.com
By: Open Eye Pictures
 

Under Our Skin

Under Our Skin - Excerpt 2 - The Perfect Storm

Deregulation has led to a climate in which science favors profits over medical necessity. For more information visit www.underourskin.com
By: Open Eye Pictures
 

Under Our Skin

Under Our Skin - Excerpt 3 - The Price of Misdiagnosis

For more information visit www.underourskin.com
By: Open Eye Pictures
 

Under Our Skin - Excerpt 4 - Physicians Under Attack

Under Our Skin - Excerpt 4 - Physicians Under Attack

Physicians risk losing their licenses when treating Lyme disease. For more information visit www.underourskin.com
By: Open Eye Pictures
 

Under Our Skin - Excerpt 5 - Lyme Journey

Under Our Skin - Excerpt 5 - Lyme Journey

Dana struggles with Lyme disease while on tour with U2. For more information visit www.underourskin.com
By: Open Eye Pictures
 

Under Our Skin - Excerpt 5 - Lyme Journey

CNN News coverage of UNDER OUR SKIN

News coverage of UNDER OUR SKIN broadcast nationally on CNN on July 7, 2008. Interview with Mandy Hughes.
By: CNN News
 

Under Our Skin - Excerpt 5 - Lyme Journey

NBC4 News coverage of UNDER OUR SKIN

News coverage of UNDER OUR SKIN at the Silverdocs Film Festival. Broadcast on NBC's DC Area affiliate on June 16, 2008.
By: NBC4, Washington, DC
 

 
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