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Hepatitis C

FOR

DUMmIES

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by Nina L. Paul, PhD

Foreward by Gina Pollichino, RN

Living with

Hepatitis C

FOR

DUMmIES

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by Nina L. Paul, PhD

Foreward by Gina Pollichino, RN

Living with

Living with Hepatitis C For Dummies ®

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About the Author

Nina L. Paul, PhD, has worked in the field of science and health

communication for 22 years. She started down this path at SUNY

Purchase, where she received her bachelor’s degree in biology and

performed research in the field of neuroimmunology.

After working in medical publishing at Rockefeller University Press

(Journal of Clinical Investigation), she received her master’s degree

and PhD in infectious disease epidemiology and immunology from

Yale University.

After leaving Yale, Nina pursued postdoctoral research in England.

Nina’s research focused on human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

and related viruses and their interaction with the immune system.

As part of her research, she published research articles and pre-

sented her results at scientific conferences around the world.

Nina also taught science to schoolchildren in New Mexico and vol-

unteered at a hospital-based Cancer Information Centre in England.

She worked in the field of evidence-based medicine and contributed

to the Cochrane Library (a medical database).

Nina believes in a multifaceted approach to health. She became

a master of reiki, which is a universal life-force energy that is

transmitted through the hands. Check out Nina’s Web site at

www.ninapaul.info .

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