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Cystic fibrosis : a guide for patient and family / David M. Orenstein, Jonathan E. Spahr, Daniel J. Weiner.

Orenstein, David M., 1945- (Author). Spahr, Jonathan E. (Added Author). Weiner, Daniel J. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 9781608317530 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 1608317536 (alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xix, 460 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
  • Edition: 4th ed.
  • Publisher: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2012.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-389) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The basic defect / Daniel J. Weiner, Raymond A. Frizzell, David M. Orenstein -- Making the diagnosis / Jonathan E. Spahr, David M. Orenstein, Daniel J. Weiner -- The respiratory system / Daniel J. Weiner, David M. Orenstein -- The gastrointestinal tract / Douglas S. Lindblad, Daniel J. Weiner, David M. Orenstein -- Other systems / Daniel J. Weiner, David M. Orenstein -- Nutrition / Judith A. Fulton, Daniel J. Weiner, David M. Orenstein -- Hospitalization and other special treatments / Jonathan E. Spahr ... [et al.] -- Transplantation / Geoffrey Kurland ... [et al.] -- Daily life / Jonathan E. Spahr, David M. Orenstein, Daniel J. Weiner -- Exercise / David M. Orenstein, Daniel J. Weiner -- Genetics / David M. Orenstein, Garry R. Cutting, Daniel J. Weiner -- The family / David M. Orenstein, Daniel J. Weiner -- The teenage years / Jonathan E. Spahr, David M. Orenstein, Daniel J. Weiner -- Cystic fibrosis and adulthood / Joseph M. Piliewski ... [et al.] -- Death and cystic fibrosis / Elisabeth P. Dellon, David M. Orenstein -- Research and future treatments / Christopher Penland, David M. Orenstein, Daniel J. Weiner -- The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation / Robert J. Beall.
Subject: Cystic fibrosis in children.
Cystic fibrosis.
Patient education.

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Cystic Fibrosis : A Guide for Patient and Family
Cystic Fibrosis : A Guide for Patient and Family
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Cystic Fibrosis : A Guide for Patient and Family

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
Contributing Authorsp. v
Prefacep. vii
Acknowledgmentsp. ix
Introductionp. xiii
1The Basic Defect   Daniel J. Weiner and Raymond A. Frizzed and David M. Orensteinp. 1
2Making the Diagnosis   Jonathan E. Soahr and David M. Orenstein and Daniel J. Weinerp. 13
3The Respiratory System   Daniel J. Weiner and David M. Orensteinp. 21
4The Gastrointestinal Tract   Douglas's Undblad and Daniel J. Weiner and David M. Orensteinp. 83
5Other Systems   Daniel J. Weiner and David M. Orensteinp. 103
6Nutrition   Judith A. Fulton and Iris Yann and Daniel J. Weiner and David M. Orensteinp. 113
7Hospitalization and Other Special Treatments   Jonathan E. Spahr and David M. Orenstein and Daniel J. Weiner and Louise T. Bauerp. 135
8Transplantation   Geoffrey Kurland and Jonathan E. Spahr and Daniel J. Weiner and David M. Orensteinp. 153
9Daily Life   Jonathan. E. Spahr and David M. Orenstein and Daniel J. Weinerp. 195
10Exercise   David M. Orenstein and Daniel J. Weinerp. 205
11Genetics   Barbara Karczeski and Garry R. Cutting and David M. Orensteinp. 221
12The Family   David M. Orenstein and Daniel J. Weinerp. 235
13The Teenage Years   Jonathan E. Spahr and David M. Orenstein and Daniel J. Weinerp. 245
14Cystic Fibrosis and Adulthood   Joseph M. Piliewski and David M. Orenstein and Jonathan E. Spahr and Daniel J. Weinerp. 265
15Death and Cystic Fibrosis   Elisabeth P. Dellon and David M. Orensteinp. 287
16Research and Future Treatments   Christopher Penland and David M. Orenstein and Daniel J. Weinerp. 295
17The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation   Robert J. Beallp. 311
Appendices
A    Glossary of Termsp. 319
B    Medicationsp. 325
C    Airway Clearance Techniquesp. 363
D    Some High Calorie Recipesp. 375
E    The History of Cystic Fibrosisp. 385
F    Bibliography and Resourcesp. 387
G    Cystic Fibrosis Care Centers in the United Statesp. 391
H    Cystic Fibrosis Care Centers Worldwidep. 411
Indexp. 445

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