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Childhood cancer: A parent's guide to solid tumor cancers

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114729
Spurgeon, Anne, Keene, Nancy. Bellingham, WA: Childhood Cancer Guides , 2016. 3rd edition.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FE 500 SPU 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This book includes essential information for families and friends of children diagnosed with cancer, including how to: understand the diagnosis, get excellent treatment, cope with side effects, find emotional support and identifying helpful resources. Woven through the text are true stories from mo…
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Author
Spurgeon, Anne
Keene, Nancy
Edition
3rd edition
Place of Publication
Bellingham, WA
Publisher
Childhood Cancer Guides
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
Paperback, 549 p.
Subject
Children with Cancer
Children with Cancer-Copin
Children with Cancer-Coping for Siblings
Children with Cancer-Coping for the Family
Cancer
Abstract
This book includes essential information for families and friends of children diagnosed with cancer, including how to: understand the diagnosis, get excellent treatment, cope with side effects, find emotional support and identifying helpful resources. Woven through the text are true stories from more than 150 children with cancer, their siblings, and their parents.
ISBN
9781941089903
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FE 500 SPU 2016

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Childhood leukemia: A guide for families, friends and caregivers

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121444
Keene, Nancy. Sebastopool, CA: O'Reilly Media & Childhood Cancer Guides , 2018. 5th edition.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FE 350.5 KEE 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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 informati…
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Author
Keene, Nancy
Edition
5th edition
Place of Publication
Sebastopool, CA
Publisher
O'Reilly Media & Childhood Cancer Guides
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
Paperback; xvi, 476 pages
Subject
Leukemia-Children
Children with Cancer
Children with Cancer-Coping for the Family
Abstract
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.
ISBN
9781941089040
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FE 350.5 KEE 2018

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