جزییات کتاب
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 wilms' tumor, 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 wilms' tumor. Following an introductory chapter, the sourcebook is organized into three parts. PART I: THE ESSENTIALS; Chapter 1. The Essentials on Wilms' Tumor: Guidelines; Chapter 2. Seeking Guidance; Chapter 3. Clinical Trials and Wilms' Tumor; PART II: ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL; Chapter 4. Studies on Wilms' Tumor; Chapter 5. Patents on Wilms' Tumor; Chapter 6. Books on Wilms' Tumor; Chapter 7. Multimedia on Wilms' Tumor; Chapter 8. Physician Guidelines and Databases; 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. Talking with Your Child about Cancer; ONLINE GLOSSARIES; WILMS' TUMOR GLOSSARY; INDEX. Related topics include: child kidney tumor, child nephroblastoma, child wilms, child Wilms Tumor, child wilms' tumor, Drash Syndrome, Kidney tumor, Nephroblastoma.