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Author:   Cynthia D. Brown ,  Erin Crowley
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2021
Weight:   0.285kg
ISBN:  

9783030686901

ISBN 10:   3030686906
Pages:   169
Publication Date:   29 April 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Section 1: General Principles of Transition Care.- Chapter 1. Development of Health Care Transition Policy and Concepts.- Chapter 2. Transition Research: Approaches to Measurement and Outcomes.- Chapter 3. Training Trainees: Creating a Better Workforce to Support Transition Care.- Section 2: Psychosocial Considerations in Transition.- Chapter 4. Development and Psychosocial Challenges for Self-Management and Maintaining Adherence to Chronic Therapies.- Chapter 5. Parents in Transition: Moving from Providing to Supporting Roles.- Chapter 6. Using a Socio-Ecological Framework to Guide Transition.- Section 3: Best Practice Recommendations and Transition Outcomes in Specific Pulmonary Conditions.- Chapter 7. Providing Care for a Changing CF Population.- Chapter 8. Transition Care for Adolescents and Young Adults with Neuromuscular Disease and Chronic Pulmonary Care Needs.- Chapter 9. Establishing a Medical Home for Asthma and Other Obstructive Lung Diseases.- Chapter 10. Pulmonary Hypertension: Transition Challenges in the Current Therapeutic Era.

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Dr. Brown is the director of the Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program and Associate Professor of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Indiana University.  She is an experienced clinician in the care of adults with CF, including transitional care, and has expertise in the conduct of clinical trials.  She sits on the Steering Committee for the CF Therapeutic Development Network, which provides oversight of clinical trials across CF Foundation-accredited clinical centers. She also mentors Dr. Crowley in the conduct of her research in the transition of CF patients from pediatric to adult care.    Dr. Crowley was the associate director of the Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program and Assistant Professor of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Indiana University. Since the conception of this book, she has moved to Wyoming where she is now Clinical Lead in the Pulmonary Clinic. She plans to use her expertise in adult and pediatric medicine to provide pulmonary care to a range of patients in the state of Wyoming. She has a specific research focus on how social determinants of health affects outcomes in CF, specifically in individuals in transition from pediatric to adult health care.  

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