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" The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Blastomycosis. "
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BL
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1028934
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b783304
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The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Blastomycosis.
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| Publication Statement
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ICON Group, 2002.
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1 online resource (164)
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0597832862
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: 1281168386
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: 9780597832864
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: 9781281168382
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| Contents
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Cover -- TOC36;Contents -- Introduction -- Overview -- Organization -- Scope -- Moving Forward -- PART I58; THE ESSENTIALS -- CH36;Chapter 146; The Essentials on Blastomycosis58; Guidelines -- Overview -- Blastomycosis58; Technical Notes -- Clinical Features -- Etiologic Agent -- Reservoir -- Incidence -- Sequelae -- Transmission -- Risk Groups -- Surveillance -- Challenges -- More Guideline Sources -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 246; Seeking Guidance -- Overview -- Associations and Blastomycosis -- Finding Doctors -- Selecting Your Doctor -- Working with Your Doctor -- Broader Health45;Related Resources -- CH36;Chapter 346; Clinical Trials and Blastomycosis -- Overview -- Recent Trials on Blastomycosis -- Benefits and Risks -- Keeping Current on Clinical Trials -- General References -- Vocabulary Builder -- PART II58; ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL -- CH36;Chapter 446; Studies on Blastomycosis -- Overview -- The Combined Health Information Database -- Federally45;Funded Research on Blastomycosis -- E45;Journals58; PubMed Central -- The National Library of Medicine58; PubMed -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 546; Books on Blastomycosis -- Overview -- Book Summaries58; Federal Agencies -- Book Summaries58; Online Booksellers -- The National Library of Medicine Book Index -- Chapters on Blastomycosis -- General Home References -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 646; Multimedia on Blastomycosis -- Overview -- Bibliography58; Multimedia on Blastomycosis -- CH36;Chapter 746; Physician Guidelines and Databases -- Overview -- NIH Guidelines -- NIH Databases -- Other Commercial Databases -- Specialized References -- CH36;Chapter 846; Dissertations on Blastomycosis -- Overview -- Dissertations on Blastomycosis -- Keeping Current -- Vocabulary Builder -- 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 -- Appendix B46; Researching Nutrition -- Overview -- Food and Nutrition58; General Principles -- Finding Studies on Blastomycosis -- Federal Resources on Nutrition -- Additional Web Resources -- Vocabulary Builder -- Appendix C46; Finding Medical Libraries -- Overview -- Preparation -- Finding a Local Medical Library -- Medical Libraries Open to the Public -- Appendix D46; Your Rights and Insurance -- Overview -- Your Rights as a Patient -- Patient Responsibilities -- Choosing an Insurance Plan -- Medicare and Medicaid -- NORDs Medication Assistance Programs -- Additional Resources -- Vocabulary Builder -- ONLINE GLOSSARIES -- Root -- Online Dictionary Directories -- BLASTOMYCOSIS GLOSSARY -- Root -- General Dictionaries and Glossaries -- IDX36;INDEX -- Last Page.
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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 blastomycosis (also European Blastomycosis; Gilchrist's Disease; North American Blastomycosis; South American Blastomycosis), from the essentials to the most advanced areas of research. The title of this book includes the word official. This reflects the fact that the source.
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616.969
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R727.4
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Parker, James N.
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Parker, Philip M.
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