*ציפוי הניילון של הכריכה מתקלף (ראה תמונות)
A patient-oriented health guide about steroid treatment and its effects, Coping with Prednisone (and Other Cortisone-Related Medicines) addresses the practical and emotional challenges that can accompany the use of prednisone and related drugs. Written as a medical self-help and health reference book, it discusses side effects such as changes in mood, weight, strength, appearance, and vulnerability to infection, while also focusing on the everyday questions that arise when treatment is necessary for serious illness. The book is aimed at readers seeking accessible medical information, guidance for long-term treatment, and a clearer understanding of how to live with the demands, uncertainties, and trade-offs that corticosteroid therapy can bring.
Author: Eugenia Zukerman, Julie R. Ingelfinger
Publisher: St. Martin’s Press
Publication year: 1998
Pages: 208
