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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 pneumocystis carinii infection, 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 pneumocystis carinii infection. Following an introductory chapter, the sourcebook is organized into three parts. PART I: THE ESSENTIALS; Chapter 1. The Essentials on Pneumocystis Carinii Infection: Guidelines; Chapter 2. Seeking Guidance; Chapter 3. Clinical Trials and Pneumocystis Carinii Infection; PART II: ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL; Chapter 4. Studies on Pneumocystis Carinii Infection; Chapter 5. Books on Pneumocystis Carinii Infection; Chapter 6. Multimedia on Pneumocystis Carinii Infection; Chapter 7. Periodicals and News on Pneumocystis Carinii Infection; Chapter 8. Physician Guidelines and Databases; Chapter 9. Dissertations on Pneumocystis Carinii Infection; PART III. APPENDICES; Appendix A. Researching Your Medications; Appendix B. Researching Alternative Medicine; Appendix C. Researching Nutrition; Appendix D. Finding Medical Libraries; Appendix E. Your Rights and Insurance; ONLINE GLOSSARIES; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII INFECTION GLOSSARY; INDEX.Related topics include: Interstitial plasma cell pneumonia, PCP, Pneumocystosis, Pulmonary pneumocystosis.

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