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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 primary sclerosing cholangitis, 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 primary sclerosing cholangitis. Following an introductory chapter, the sourcebook is organized into three parts. PART I: THE ESSENTIALS; Chapter 1. The Essentials on Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: Guidelines; Chapter 2. Seeking Guidance; Chapter 3. Clinical Trials and Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis; PART II: ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL; Chapter 4. Studies on Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis; Chapter 5. Patents on Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis; Chapter 6. Books on Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis; Chapter 7. Multimedia on Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis; Chapter 8. Physician Guidelines and Databases; Chapter 9. Dissertations on Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis; 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; PRIMARY SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS GLOSSARY; INDEX. Related topicsinclude: Chronic Obliterative Cholangitis, Fibrosing Cholangitis, Primary sclerosing cholangitis, Stenosing Cholangitis.

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