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    Childhood leukemia : a guide for families, friends & caregivers / Nancy Keene.

    • Title:Childhood leukemia : a guide for families, friends & caregivers / Nancy Keene.
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    • Author/Creator:Keene, Nancy.
    • Published/Created:Beijing ; Sebastopol, CA : O'Reilly, ©2002.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Leukemia in children.
    • Edition:3rd ed.
    • Description:xxii, 505 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
    • Series:Patient-centered guides.
    • Notes:1 detachable folded treatment record in back of book.
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:0596500157 (pbk. : alk. paper)
    • Contents:1. Diagnosis
      2. Leukemia
      3. Coping with Procedures
      4. Clinical Trials
      5. Family and Friends
      6. Forming a Partnership with the Medical Team
      7. Hospitalization
      8. Venous Catheters
      9. Sources of Support
      10. Chemotherapy
      11. Common Side Effects of Chemotherapy
      12. Radiation Therapy
      13. Record-Keeping and Finances
      14. Nutrition
      15. School
      16. Siblings
      17. Feelings, Communication, and Behavior
      18. End of Treatment and Beyond
      19. Relapse
      20. Stem Cell Transplantation
      21. Death and Bereavement
      App. A. Photographs of Our Children
      App. B. Blood Counts and What They Mean.
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