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" The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Conjunctivitis. "
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1004026
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b758396
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The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Conjunctivitis.
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| Publication Statement
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ICON Group, 2002.
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1 online resource (228)
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0597831785
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: 1281169307
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: 9780597831782
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: 9781281169303
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| Contents
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Cover -- TOC36;Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Overview -- Organization -- Scope -- Moving Forward -- PART I58; THE ESSENTIALS -- CH36;Chapter 146; The Essentials on Conjunctivitis58; Guidelines -- Overview -- What Is the Cornea63; -- What Is Conjunctivitis 40;Pink Eye41;63; -- What Causes Conjunctivitis63; -- How Is Conjunctivitis Treated63; -- More Guideline Sources -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 246; Seeking Guidance -- Overview -- Associations and Conjunctivitis -- Finding More Associations -- Finding an Eye Care Professional -- Selecting Your Doctor -- Working with Your Doctor -- Broader Health45;Related Resources -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 346; Clinical Trials and Conjunctivitis -- Overview -- Recent Trials on Conjunctivitis -- Benefits and Risks -- Keeping Current on Clinical Trials -- General References -- Vocabulary Builder -- PART II58; ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL -- CH36;Chapter 446; Studies on Conjunctivitis -- Overview -- The Combined Health Information Database -- Federally45;Funded Research on Conjunctivitis -- E45;Journals58; PubMed Central -- The National Library of Medicine58; PubMed -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 546; Patents on Conjunctivitis -- Overview -- Patents on Conjunctivitis -- Patent Applications on Conjunctivitis -- Keeping Current -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 646; Books on Conjunctivitis -- Overview -- Book Summaries58; Online Booksellers -- Chapters on Conjunctivitis -- General Home References -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 746; Multimedia on Conjunctivitis -- Overview -- Bibliography58; Multimedia on Conjunctivitis -- CH36;Chapter 846; Periodicals and News on Conjunctivitis -- Overview -- News Services 38; Press Releases -- Newsletter Articles -- Academic Periodicals covering Conjunctivitis -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 946; Physician Guidelines and Databases -- Overview -- NIH Guidelines -- NIH Databases -- Other Commercial Databases -- The Genome Project and Conjunctivitis -- Specialized References -- CH36;Chapter 1046; Dissertations on Conjunctivitis -- Overview -- Dissertations on Conjunctivitis -- Keeping Current -- PART III46; APPENDICES -- Appendix A46; Researching Your Medications -- Overview -- Your Medications58; The Basics -- Learning More about Your Medications -- Commercial Databases -- Contraindications and Interactions 40;Hidden Dangers41; -- A Final Warning -- General References -- Vocabulary Builder -- Appendix B46; Researching Alternative Medicine -- Overview -- What Is CAM63; -- What Are the Domains of Alternative Medicine63; -- Can Alternatives Affect My Treatment63; -- Finding CAM References on Conjunctivitis -- Additional Web Resources -- General References -- Vocabulary Builder -- Appendix C46; Researching Nutrition -- Overview -- Food and Nutrition58; General Principles -- Finding Studies on Conjunctivitis -- Federal Resources on Nutrition -- Additional Web Resources -- Vocabulary Builder -- Appendix D46; Finding Medical Libraries -- Overview -- Preparation -- Finding a Local Medical Library -- T$116.
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| Abstract
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This book has been created for patients who have decided to make education and research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it also gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it tells patients where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to conjunctivitis (also acute conjunctivitis; chronic conjunctivitis; follicular conjunctivitis; inflammation of the conjunctiva; newborn conjunctivitis; papillary conjunctivitis), from the essentials to the most advanced areas of research. The title of this book includes the w.
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658.00
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R727.4
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Parker, James N.
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Parker, Philip M.
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