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Childhood Cancer: A Guide for Families, Friends, and Caregivers
Features a wealth of resources for parents of children with solid-tumor cancers, plus many stories of "veteran" parents.

Patient-Centered Guides Medical Books Catalog
Catalog of medical books online.

Advanced Breast Cancer: A Guide to Living with Metastatic Disease
The only book on breast cancer that deals honestly with the realities of living with metastatic disease, yet offers hope and comfort.

Working with Your Doctor: Getting the Healthcare You Deserve
How to form a satisfying partnership with your doctor. An education for the savvy healthcare consumer, contains in-depth and practical information.

Your Child in the Hospital: A Practical Guide for Parents
Advice from dozens of veteran parents on how to cope with a child's hospitalization, relieving anxious parents so they can help dispel their child's fears.

Choosing a Wheelchair: A Guide for Optimal Independence
This book describes the technology, options, and selection process to help you identify the chair that can provide you with optimal independence.

Hydrocephalus: A Guide for Patients, Families, and Friends
Educates families so they can select a neurosurgeon, understand treatments, discover where to turn for support, keep records needed for treatments, and make wise lifestyle choices.

Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas: Making Sense of Diagnosis, Treatment, and Options
Helps those living with this disease to participate in wise treatment decisions, as well as to cope with tests, treatment side effects, and practical issues.

Pervasive Developmental Disorders: Finding a Diagnosis and Getting Help
For parents (or newly diagnosed adults) who struggle with this neurological condition that profoundly impacts the life of child and family.

Life on Wheels: For the Active Wheelchair User
Covers medical issues (paralysis, circulation, respiration, rehab, cure research); day-to-day living (exercise, skin, bowel and bladder, sexuality, home access, maintaining a wheelchair); and social issues (self-image, adjustment, friends, family, cultural attitudes, activism).