The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Empty Sella Syndrome

ISBN: 9780597835254

出版社: Lightning Source Inc

出版年: 2003-4

页数: 112

定价: $ 32.71

装帧: Pap

内容简介

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 empty sella syndrome, 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 empty sella syndrome. Following an introductory chapter, the sourcebook is organized into three parts. PART I: THE ESSENTIALS; Chapter 1. The Essentials on Empty Sella Syndrome: Guidelines; Chapter 2. Seeking Guidance; PART II: ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL; Chapter 3. Studies on Empty Sella Syndrome; Chapter 4. Books on Empty Sella Syndrome; Chapter 5. Multimedia on Empty Sella Syndrome; PART III. APPENDICES; Appendix A. Researching Nutrition; Appendix B. Finding Medical Libraries; Appendix C. Your Rights and Insurance; ONLINE GLOSSARIES; EMPTY SELLA SYNDROME GLOSSARY; INDEX. Related topics include: Empty Sella Turcica, Empty-sella.