Description: Further DetailsTitle: Childhood Brain & Spinal Cord TumorsCondition: NewEAN: 9781941089002ISBN: 9781941089002Publisher: Childhood Cancer GuidesFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 09/01/2014Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USAuthor: Nancy KeeneGenre: MedicineDescription: Each year about 4,000 children and teens in the United States are diagnosed with a brain or spinal cord tumor. The illness and its treatment can have devastating effects on family, friends, schoolmates, and the larger community. This newly updated edition contains essential information families need during this difficult time. It includes descriptions of the newest treatments, such as computer-assisted surgery, stem cell transplants, and targeted therapies as well as practical advice about how to cope with diagnosis, medical procedures, hospitalization, school, and finances. Effective ways to form a partnership with the medical team are provided, as are resources for medical information, emotional support, and financial assistance. The poignant and practical stories from more than 100 children with brain or spinal cord tumors and their parents show the personal side of diagnosis and treatment. Parents who read this book will find simply explained medical facts, advice to ease their daily life, and tools to be a strong advocate for their child.Topic: Society & Culture, Social Sciences, Personal Development, ParentingEdition: Second editionRelease Year: 2014 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Childhood Brain & Spinal Cord Tumors
Title: Childhood Brain & Spinal Cord Tumors
EAN: 9781941089002
ISBN: 9781941089002
Release Date: 09/01/2014
Release Year: 2014
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Genre: Medicine
Topic: Parenting
Edition: Second edition
Number of Pages: 560 Pages
Publication Name: Childhood Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors : a Guide for Families, Friends and Caregivers
Language: English
Publisher: Childhood Cancer Guides
Subject: Diseases / Cancer, Neurology, Children's Health, Diseases
Item Height: 1.2 in
Publication Year: 2014
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 28 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Tania Shiminski-Maher, Nancy Keene, Catherine WOOdman
Subject Area: Health & Fitness, Medical
Item Width: 7 in
Format: Trade Paperback
