Cystic Fibrosis
A Guide for Patient and Family
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2003
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3rd Revised edition
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Verlag)
978-0-7817-4152-1 (ISBN)
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Verlag)
978-0-7817-4152-1 (ISBN)
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"Cystic Fibrosis: A Guide for Patient and Family".
Written by Dr. David Orenstein, director of one of the nation's leading CF centers, this one-of-a-kind guide offers clear explanations and real-world advice on cystic fibrosis and its management. Here you'll find practical and reassuring information on day-to-day concerns - school, travel, exercise, nutrition, medication - as well as on physiological effects, long-term issues, and prospects for a cure."Cystic Fibrosis" offers straightforward answers to the questions most frequently asked by patients and families - what causes cystic fibrosis; how it affects body systems; what pharmacological, surgical, and physical therapies are most effective; what roles exercise, diet, and nutrition play; what complications can occur and how they can be managed; when and why a lung transplant should be considered; what psychological effect the disease has on the patient's family; and how the special needs and concerns of adult CF patients can be addressed. The Third Edition is updated and revised throughout.
Written by Dr. David Orenstein, director of one of the nation's leading CF centers, this one-of-a-kind guide offers clear explanations and real-world advice on cystic fibrosis and its management. Here you'll find practical and reassuring information on day-to-day concerns - school, travel, exercise, nutrition, medication - as well as on physiological effects, long-term issues, and prospects for a cure."Cystic Fibrosis" offers straightforward answers to the questions most frequently asked by patients and families - what causes cystic fibrosis; how it affects body systems; what pharmacological, surgical, and physical therapies are most effective; what roles exercise, diet, and nutrition play; what complications can occur and how they can be managed; when and why a lung transplant should be considered; what psychological effect the disease has on the patient's family; and how the special needs and concerns of adult CF patients can be addressed. The Third Edition is updated and revised throughout.
The Basic DefectMaking the DiagnosisThe Respiratory SystemThe Gastrointestinal TractOther SystemsNutritionHospitalization and Other Special TreatmentsTransplantationDaily LifeExerciseGeneticsThe FamilyThe Teenage YearsCystic Fibrosis and AdulthoodDeath and Cystic FibrosisResearch and Future TreatmentsThe Cystic Fibrosis FoundationAppendice
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.12.2003 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 58 illustrations |
| Verlagsort | Philadelphia |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 235 mm |
| Gewicht | 676 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Pneumologie |
| ISBN-10 | 0-7817-4152-1 / 0781741521 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-7817-4152-1 / 9780781741521 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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