The Official Parent's Sourcebook on Osgood-Schlatter Disease A Revised and Updated Directory for the Internet Age

The Official Parent's Sourcebook on Osgood-Schlatter Disease: A Revised and Updated Directory for the Internet Age By Icon Health Publications
2002 | 136 Pages | ISBN: 0597833842 | PDF | 1 MB
This sourcebook has been created for parents who have decided to make education and Internet-based research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it also tells parents where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to osgood-schlatter disease, 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 sourcebook draws from public, academic, government, and peer-reviewed research. Selected readings from various agencies are reproduced to give you some of the latest official information available to date on osgood-schlatter disease. Following an introductory chapter, the sourcebook is organized into three parts. PART I: THE ESSENTIALS; Chapter 1. The Essentials on Osgood-Schlatter Disease: Guidelines; Chapter 2. Seeking Guidance; PART II: ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL; Chapter 3. Studies on Osgood-Schlatter Disease; Chapter 4. Books on Osgood-Schlatter Disease; Chapter 5. Physician Guidelines and Databases; PART III. APPENDICES; Appendix A. Researching Your Child's Medications; Appendix B. Researching Alternative Medicine; Appendix C. Researching Nutrition; Appendix D. Finding Medical Libraries; Appendix E. Your Child's Rights and Insurance; ONLINE GLOSSARIES; OSGOOD-SCHLATTER DISEASE GLOSSARY; INDEX. Related topics include: Osteochondritis of the tibial tubercle, Osteochondrosis, Osteochondrosis, Tibial Tubercle, Schlatter Disease.