دانلود کتاب The Official Parent's Sourcebook on Childhood Ependymoma: A Revised and Updated Directory for the Internet Age

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 childhood ependymoma, 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 childhood ependymoma. Following an introductory chapter, the sourcebook is organized into three parts. PART I: THE ESSENTIALS; Chapter 1. The Essentials on Childhood Ependymoma: Guidelines; Chapter 2. Seeking Guidance; Chapter 3. Clinical Trials and Childhood Ependymoma; PART II: ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL; Chapter 4. Studies on Childhood Ependymoma; Chapter 5. Books on Childhood Ependymoma; Chapter 6. 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; CHILDHOOD EPENDYMOMA GLOSSARY; INDEX. Related topics include: Acoustic schwannoma, Astrocytoma, Brain tumor - primary, Brainstem glioma, Cancer - brain tumor (primary), Ependymoma, Glioblastoma, Glioblastoma multiforme, Glioma, Hemangioblastoma, Infratentorial brain tumors, Medulloblastoma, Meningioma, Neuroglioma, Oligodendroglioma.