The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy: A Revised and Updated Directory for the Intern

Book Description:

This sourcebook has been created for patients 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 patients where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy, 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 progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy. Following an introductory chapter, the sourcebook is organized into three parts.

PART I: THE ESSENTIALS;
Chapter 1. The Essentials on Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy: Guidelines;
Chapter 2. Seeking Guidance;
Chapter 3. Clinical Trials and Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy;

PART II: ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL;
Chapter 4. Studies on Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy;
Chapter 5. Physician Guidelines and Databases;

PART III. APPENDICES;
Appendix A. Finding Medical Libraries;
Appendix B. Your Rights and Insurance;
ONLINE GLOSSARIES;
PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY GLOSSARY;
INDEX.

Related topics include: Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy.