This book has been created for parents who have decided to make education and research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it also gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it tells parents where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to urinary incontinence with children, 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 urinary incontinence with children. Given parents' increasing sophistication in using the Internet, abundant references to reliable Internet-based resources are provided throughout this sourcebook. Where possible, guidance is provided on how to obtain free-of-charge, primary research results as well as more detailed information via the Internet. E-book and electronic versions of this sourcebook are fully interactive with each of the Internet sites mentioned (clicking on a hyperlink automatically opens your browser to the site indicated). Hard-copy users of this sourcebook can type cited Web addresses directly into their browsers to obtain access to the corresponding sites. In addition to extensive references accessible via the Internet, chapters include glossaries of technical or uncommon terms.
The Official Parent's SourceBook on Urinary Incontinence with Children FROM THE PUBLISHER 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 urinary incontinence with children, 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 urinary incontinence with children. Following an introductory chapter, the sourcebook is organized into three parts. PART I: THE ESSENTIALS; Chapter 1. The Essentials on Urinary Incontinence with Children: Guidelines; Chapter 2. Seeking Guidance; PART II: ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL; Chapter 3. Studies on Urinary Incontinence with Children; Chapter 4. Books on Urinary Incontinence with Children; Chapter 5. Multimedia on Urinary Incontinence with Children; PART III. APPENDICES; Appendix A. Researching Your Child's Medications; Appendix B. Finding Medical Libraries; ONLINE GLOSSARIES; URINARY INCONTINENCE WITH CHILDREN GLOSSARY; INDEX. Related topics include: Urinary Incontinence with Children. SYNOPSIS A comprehesive manual for anyone interested in self-directed research on urinary incontinence with children. Fully referenced with ample Internet listings and glossary.
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