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Cystic fibrosis / by Langwith, Jacqueline.(CARDINAL)484347;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-130) and index.
Subjects: Cystic fibrosis.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Cystic fibrosis / by Peterson, Judy Monroe.;
Includes bibliographical references (page 61) and index.What is cystic fibrosis? -- How cystic fibrosis affects the body -- Diagnosing cystic fibrosis -- Managing cystic fibrosis -- Finding support -- Living with cystic fibrosis -- Looking ahead.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Cystic fibrosis;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Cystic fibrosis / by Eason, Sarah,author.(CARDINAL)491257;
Includes bibliographical references and index."In the United States, around 30,000 people have cystic fibrosis (CF), and one in 30 Americans is a carrier. Cystic fibrosis is a condition caused by genes that are passed from parent to child. Readers will learn that CF often begins in childhood and that medication, other treatments, and careful monitoring of the disease are required, along with adaptations of lifestyle. They learn that CF is a progressive disease that generally worsens as a person becomes older, but new and improved treatments are constantly being developed to fight the disease."--
Subjects: Cystic fibrosis; Genetic disorders; Chronic diseases;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Cystic fibrosis / by Abramovitz, Melissa,1954-(CARDINAL)364672;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 79-81) and index.What is cystic fibrosis? -- What causes cystic fibrosis? -- Treatment -- Living with cystic fibrosis -- The future.Explores the history, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of cystic fibrosis, reviews ongoing research, and discusses how to live with the incurable genetic disease that is often called "65 Roses."Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Cystic fibrosis.; Diseases; Cystic fibrosis; Diseases.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Cystic fibrosis : the ultimate teen guide / by Apel, Melanie Ann.(CARDINAL)658396;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Cystic fibrosis in children.; Cystic fibrosis.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Cystic fibrosis : a guide for patient and family / by Orenstein, David M.,1945-(CARDINAL)772140;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-376) and index.
Subjects: Cystic fibrosis in children; Cystic fibrosis; Patient education.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Cystic fibrosis : a guide for patient and family / by Orenstein, David M.,1945-(CARDINAL)772140; Spahr, Jonathan E.(CARDINAL)399314; Weiner, Daniel J.(CARDINAL)399315;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The basic defect / Daniel J. Weiner, Raymond A. Frizzell, David M. Orenstein -- Making the diagnosis / Jonathan E. Spahr, David M. Orenstein, Daniel J. Weiner -- The respiratory system / Daniel J. Weiner, David M. Orenstein -- The gastrointestinal tract / Douglas S. Lindblad, Daniel J. Weiner, David M. Orenstein -- Other systems / Daniel J. Weiner, David M. Orenstein -- Nutrition / Judith A. Fulton, Daniel J. Weiner, David M. Orenstein -- Hospitalization and other special treatments / Jonathan E. Spahr ... [et al.] -- Transplantation / Geoffrey Kurland ... [et al.] -- Daily life / Jonathan E. Spahr, David M. Orenstein, Daniel J. Weiner -- Exercise / David M. Orenstein, Daniel J. Weiner -- Genetics / David M. Orenstein, Garry R. Cutting, Daniel J. Weiner -- The family / David M. Orenstein, Daniel J. Weiner -- The teenage years / Jonathan E. Spahr, David M. Orenstein, Daniel J. Weiner -- Cystic fibrosis and adulthood / Joseph M. Piliewski ... [et al.] -- Death and cystic fibrosis / Elisabeth P. Dellon, David M. Orenstein -- Research and future treatments / Christopher Penland, David M. Orenstein, Daniel J. Weiner -- The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation / Robert J. Beall.This one-of-a-kind guide offers easy-to-understand explanations, advice, and management options for patients or parents of patients with cystic fibrosis. The book explains the disease process, outlines the fundamentals of diagnosing and screening, and addresses the challenges of treatment for those living with CF.
Subjects: Cystic fibrosis in children; Cystic fibrosis; Patient education.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Explaining cystic fibrosis / by Powell, Jillian.(CARDINAL)774265;
Includes bibliographical references (page 42) and index.What is cystic fibrosis? -- Cystic fibrosis : a brief history -- What causes cystic fibrosis? -- Screening and diagnosis -- The effects of cystic fibrosis -- How is cystic fibrosis managed? -- The cystic fibrosis team -- Infections and illness -- A special diet -- Clearing the airways -- Physical exercise -- Cystic fibrosis and families -- Cystic fibrosis at school -- Growing up with cystic fibrosis -- New treatments -- The future.
Subjects: Cystic fibrosis;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Breath from salt : a deadly genetic disease, a new era in science, and the patients and families who changed medicine forever / by Trivedi, Bijal P.,1970-author.(CARDINAL)837689;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Science writer Bijal P. Trivedi gives a comprehensive look at cystic fibrosis, from its late 1930s discovery to the recent development of breakthrough treatments for 90% of patients, and the way treatments for the previously fatal disease are opening the door for curing other life-threatening conditions"--
Subjects: Cystic fibrosis.; Cystic fibrosis;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Life with cystic fibrosis / by Ford, Jeanne Marie,1971-(CARDINAL)412921;
Includes bibliographical references (page 23) and index.Fast facts -- Connor's treatment -- Travis Flores -- Sabrina Walker -- Think about it."Gives readers a look into the lives and abilities of people who have cystic fibrosis, as well as the challenges they face. Learn how medications, breathing treatments, and other supports help people manage their cystic fibrosis. Additional features include a table of contents, an informative infographic, a Fast Facts spread, critical-thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, a selected bibliography, an index, sources for further research, and information about the author"--Provided by the publisher.800LTAccelerated Reader ARAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Cystic fibrosis; Cystic fibrosis; Cystic fibrosis;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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