This sourcebook has been created for parents who have decided to make education and Internet-based research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it also tells parents where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to bronchopulmonary dysplasia, from the essentials to the most advanced areas of research. The title of this book includes the word official. This reflects the fact that the sourcebook draws from public, academic, government, and peer-reviewed research. Selected readings from various agencies are reproduced to give you some of the latest official information available to date on bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Following an introductory chapter, the sourcebook is organized into three parts. PART I: THE ESSENTIALS; Chapter 1. The Essentials on Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: Guidelines; Chapter 2. Seeking Guidance; Chapter 3. Clinical Trials and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia; PART II: ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL; Chapter 4. Studies on Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia; Chapter 5. Books on Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia; Chapter 6. Multimedia on Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia; Chapter 7. Physician Guidelines and Databases; Chapter 8. Dissertations on Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia; PART III. APPENDICES; Appendix A. Researching Your Child's Medications; Appendix B. Researching Alternative Medicine; Appendix C. Researching Nutrition; Appendix D. Finding Medical Libraries; Appendix E. Your Child's Rights and Insurance; Appendix F. More on the Lungs; ONLINE GLOSSARIES; BRONCHOPULMONARY DYSPLASIA GLOSSARY; INDEX. Related topics include: perinatal bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
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Author: ICON Health Publications
Publisher: ICON Health Publications
Illustration: N
Language: ENG
Title: The Official Parent's Sourcebook on Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: A Revised and Updated Directory for the Internet Age
Pages: 00000 (Encrypted PDF)
On Sale: 2002-06-05
SKU-13/ISBN: 9780597831430
Lib Category: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Category: Health & Fitness : Diseases - Respiratory