Description |
xi, 181 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
The basics : questions 1-7 provide information about childhood cancer -- Diagnosis : questions 8-24 address the ways in which childhood cancers are identified and classified -- Treatment options: questions 25-45 explain how childhood malignancies are treated -- Side effects and complications of treatment : questions 46-66 address the physical, emotional, and behavioral dimensions of treatment side effects -- Treatment facilities and healthcare providers : questions 67-76 offer advice on finding the right facility and health care providers for your child -- Living and coping with cancer : questions 77-100 discuss the interpersonal changes cancer brings, including how to communicate with your child, family and friends; the social and emotional impact of cancer on a teenager, and coping emotionally and financially as a parent. |
Subject |
Cancer in children -- Popular works.
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Cancer in children -- Miscellanea.
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Added Author |
Reisman, Jessica B.
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Added Title |
One hundred questions and answers about your child's cancer |
ISBN |
0763731404 paperback |
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9780763731403 paperback |
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