Product DescriptionProfessor Juanne Clarke has spent her career as a medical sociologist, exploring the public health system and the personal health systems of individuals. One of her books examined how women with breast cancer deal with diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment. Then her 17-year old daughter Lauren was diagnosed with leukemia, and the theories and paradigms [...]
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Product DescriptionThere are countless academic books on the subject of childhood leukemia. The idea behind this book, however, is very different. Here, we look at the extraordinary story of childhood leukemia from very distinct and unique perspectives: a distinguished physician who has lived through the transition of the disease from despair [...] Product DescriptionIn recent years there has been an increasing level of awareness that treatments applied to the major forms of childhood cancer can cause structural and functional changes in the brain. These changes may be associated with a number of negative sequelae, including speech and language disorders which in turn may have important implications for [...] Product DescriptionThis complete parent quide not only offers detailed and precise medical information about leukemia, but also day-to-day practical advice on how to cope with procedures, hospitalization, family and friends, school, and social, emotional, and financial issues. Obtaining a basic understanding of medical terminology, how drugs work, common side [...] |
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