Understanding Cystic Fibrosis charts the progress that has been made in identifying the mutations that cause CF and in understanding how these genetic errors cause a disease whose symptoms can range from mild respiratory distress to life-threatening lung infections.
Features:
-- Review of current available treatments
-- Research that can lead to therapies and perhaps a cure
-- Advice and resources for families and patients
-- How to work best with health-care providers and HMOs
-- The history and diagnosis of CF
-- Who gets CF and why
-- How CF affects the lungs, intestines, and other organs
-- List of organizations, support groups, and resources
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Understanding Cystic Fibrosis charts the progress that has been made in identifying the mutations that cause CF and in understanding how these genetic errors cause a disease whose symptoms can range from mild respiratory distress to life-threatening lung infections.
Features:
-- Review of current available treatments
-- Research that can lead to therapies and perhaps a cure
-- Advice and resources for families and patients
-- How to work best with health-care providers and HMOs
-- The history and diagnosis of CF
-- Who gets CF and why
-- How CF affects the lungs, intestines, and other organs
-- List of organizations, support groups, and resources
Imprint | University Press Of Mississippi |
Country of origin | United States |
Series | Understanding Health & Sickness |
Release date | November 1998 |
Availability | Supplier out of stock. If you add this item to your wish list we will let you know when it becomes available. |
First published | July 1998 |
Authors | Karen Hopkin |
Dimensions | 229 x 152 x 19mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 277 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-87805-966-9 |
Barcode | 9780878059669 |
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LSN | 0-87805-966-0 |