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Macular Degeneration Source Book : A Guide for Patients and Families by Lester A. Picker and Bert Glaser (2001, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherAddicus Books
ISBN-101886039534
ISBN-139781886039537
eBay Product ID (ePID)1893576
Product Key Features
Book TitleMacular Degeneration Source Book : a Guide for Patients and Families
Number of Pages170 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicGeneral, Ophthalmology, Diseases / General
Publication Year2001
IllustratorYes
GenreHealth & Fitness, Medical
AuthorLester A. Picker, Bert Glaser
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight10.6 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2001-003462
Dewey Edition21
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Decimal617.7/35
SynopsisPresents medical information and offers tips, advice, and resources useful to patients and their loved ones. This book covers such topics as: early warning signs; simple early-detection self-tests for everyone fifty and older; new treatment options and promising medical advances; how to find a competent eye-care team in your area; and more., Make Better Treatment Choices by Being Informed... If you've been diagnosed with macular degeneration, you're probably anxious and full of questions. You wonder how much your eyesight will deteriorate. How will the disease be treated? Will you still be able to do the things you're accustomed to doing? Author Bert Glaser, M.D., an eye surgeon who has treated thousands of patients, understands the kinds of questions you have about macular degeneration. He also knows that informed patients make better treatment choices, and optimal treatment may slow the progression of the disease. In The Macular Degeneration Source Book , Dr. Glaser and co-author Lester Picker offer answers to many commonly asked questions, including those on treatment. Among the other topics covered: * Symptoms and causes of macular degeneration * How the disease is diagnosed * Emotional impact of macular degeneration * Choosing the right physician * Newest treatment options - drugs and surgical techniques * Ways to slow progression of the disease * Importance of nutrition and general health * How to adapt the home and workplace to be "eye friendly" A Valuable Resource for Patients and Families!
LC Classification NumberRE661.D3G56 2001
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