Childhood Leukemia: A Guide for Families, Friends & Caregivers, 5th Edition
Childhood Leukemia: A Guide for Families, Friends & Caregivers by Nancy Keene
English | April 1st, 2018 | ISBN: 1941089046, 9781941089040 | 496 Pages | True PDF | 2.65 MB
English | April 1st, 2018 | ISBN: 1941089046, 9781941089040 | 496 Pages | True PDF | 2.65 MB
Approximately 4,500 children and teens are diagnosed with leukemia in the United States and Canada each year. The illness and its treatment can have a devastating effect on family, friends, classmates, and the larger community.
This newly updated edition of Childhood Leukemia contains the information and support parents need during this difficult time, including:
• New treatments such as immunotherapy, tailoring drugs dosages to children's genetic profiles, and ways to deal with side effects.
• Advice on how to cope with procedures, hospitalization, school, family, and financial issues.
• Tips for forming a partnership with the medical team.
• Poignant and practical stories from family members.
• Updated resources for medical information, emotional support, and financial assistance.
Parents who read this book will find understandable medical information and emotional support.
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