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" The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Cryptococcosis. "
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1030816
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b785186
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The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Cryptococcosis.
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| Publication Statement
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ICON Group, 2002.
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1 online resource (188)
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059783315X
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: 9780597833151
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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 Cryptococcosis58; Guidelines -- Overview -- Cryptococcosis58; 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 Cryptococcosis -- Finding Doctors -- Selecting Your Doctor -- Working with Your Doctor -- Broader Health45;Related Resources -- CH36;Chapter 346; Clinical Trials and Cryptococcosis -- Overview -- Recent Trials on Cryptococcosis -- Benefits and Risks -- Keeping Current on Clinical Trials -- General References -- Vocabulary Builder -- PART II58; ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL -- CH36;Chapter 446; Studies on Cryptococcosis -- Overview -- The Combined Health Information Database -- Federally45;Funded Research on Cryptococcosis -- E45;Journals58; PubMed Central -- The National Library of Medicine58; PubMed -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 546; Patents on Cryptococcosis -- Overview -- Patents on Cryptococcosis -- Patent Applications on Cryptococcosis -- Keeping Current -- CH36;Chapter 646; Books on Cryptococcosis -- Overview -- Book Summaries58; Online Booksellers -- The National Library of Medicine Book Index -- Chapters on Cryptococcosis -- General Home References -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 746; Multimedia on Cryptococcosis -- Overview -- Bibliography58; Multimedia on Cryptococcosis -- CH36;Chapter 846; Physician Guidelines and Databases -- Overview -- NIH Guidelines -- NIH Databases -- Other Commercial Databases -- Specialized References -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 946; Dissertations on Cryptococcosis -- Overview -- Dissertations on Cryptococcosis -- 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 Cryptococcosis -- Additional Web Resources -- General References -- Vocabulary Builder -- Appendix C46; Researching Nutrition -- Overview -- Food and Nutrition58; General Principles -- Finding Studies on Cryptococcosis -- Federal Resources on Nutrition -- Additional Web Resources -- Vocabulary Builder -- Appendix D46; Finding Medical Libraries -- Overview -- Preparation -- Finding a Local Medical Library -- Medical Libraries Open to the Public -- Appendix E46; Your Rights and Insurance -- Overview -- Your Rights as a Patient -- Patient Responsibilities -- Choosing an Insurance Plan -- Medicare and Medicaid -- T.
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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 cryptococcosis (also Busse-Buschke Disease; Cryptococcic Meningitis; Cryptococcosis Lung; Cryptococcosis Skin; European Blastomycosis; Torular Meningitis), from the essentials to the most advanced areas of research. The title of this book includes the word official. This ref.
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616.9
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HF1008
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Parker, James N.
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Parker, Philip M.
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