The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Urinary Tract Infection.
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[Book]
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ICON Group
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2002.
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1 online resource (168)
CONTENTS NOTE
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Cover -- TOC36;Contents -- Introduction -- Overview -- Organization -- Scope -- Moving Forward -- PART I58; THE ESSENTIALS -- CH36;Chapter 146; The Essentials on Urinary Tract Infection58; Guidelines -- Overview -- What Is A Urinary Tract Infection63; -- What Are the Causes of UTI63; -- Who Is at Risk63; -- What Are the Symptoms of UTI63; -- How Is UTI Diagnosed63; -- How Is UTI Treated63; -- Is There a Vaccine To Prevent Recurrent UTIs63; -- Additional Resources -- More Guideline Sources -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 246; Seeking Guidance -- Overview -- Associations and Urinary Tract Infection -- Finding Doctors -- Finding a Urologist -- Selecting Your Doctor -- Working with Your Doctor -- Broader Health45;Related Resources -- CH36;Chapter 346; Clinical Trials and Urinary Tract Infection -- Overview -- Recent Trials on Urinary Tract Infection -- Benefits and Risks -- Keeping Current on Clinical Trials -- General References -- Vocabulary Builder -- PART II58; ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL -- CH36;Chapter 446; Studies on Urinary Tract Infection -- Overview -- E45;Journals58; PubMed Central -- The National Library of Medicine58; PubMed -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 546; Books on Urinary Tract Infection -- Overview -- Book Summaries58; Online Booksellers -- The National Library of Medicine Book Index -- Chapters on Urinary Tract Infection -- General Home References -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 646; Multimedia on Urinary Tract Infection -- Overview -- Bibliography58; Multimedia on Urinary Tract Infection -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 746; Physician Guidelines and Databases -- Overview -- NIH Guidelines -- NIH Databases -- Other Commercial Databases -- The Genome Project and Urinary Tract Infection -- Specialized References -- PART III46; APPENDICES -- Appendix A46; Researching Your Medications -- Overview -- Your Medications58; The Basics -- Learning More about Your Medications -- Commercial Databases -- Contraindications and Interactions 40;Hidden Dangers41; -- A Final Warning -- General References -- Vocabulary Builder -- Appendix B46; Researching Alternative Medicine -- Overview -- What Is CAM63; -- What Are the Domains of Alternative Medicine63; -- Can Alternatives Affect My Treatment63; -- Finding CAM References on Urinary Tract Infection -- Additional Web Resources -- General References -- Vocabulary Builder -- Appendix C46; Researching Nutrition -- Overview -- Food and Nutrition58; General Principles -- Finding Studies on Urinary Tract Infection -- Federal Resources on Nutrition -- Additional Web Resources -- Vocabulary Builder -- Appendix D46; Finding Medical Libraries -- Overview -- Preparation -- Finding a Local Medical Library -- Medical Libraries Open to the Public -- Appendix E46; Your Rights and Insurance -- Overview -- Your Rights as a Patient -- Patient Responsibilities -- Choosing an Insurance Plan -- Medicare and Medicaid -- NORDs Medication Assistance Programs -- Additional Resources -- Vocabulary Builder -- ONLINE GLOSSARIES -- Online Dictionary Directories -- URINARY.
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This book has been created for patients 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 patients where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to urinary tract infection (also Acute bacterial nephritis; Acute bladder infection; Acute pyelonephritis; Acute upper urinary tract infection; Acute urinary tract infection (UTI); Bladder infection), from the essentials to the most advanced areas of research. The title of this.