The ostomy book : living comfortably with colostomies, ileostomies, and urostomies

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mullen, Barbara Dorr (autor)
Otros Autores: McGinn, Kerry Anne (autor)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Palo Alto, Calif. : Bull Publishing, ©1980
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I'm going to have a what?.
  • What is an ostomy?.
  • It's your body.
  • Before surgery.
  • Surgery, and just after.
  • On the mend.
  • But how do you really feel?.
  • That strange big world out there.
  • Colostomies: Changes and choices.
  • Ileostomies:Living with an almost instant cure.
  • Life without a Built-in Bladder.
  • Appliances and the skin they touch.
  • Eating well.
  • Catnaps, strolls, and good belly laughs.
  • You're looking great.
  • What about sex.
  • A touch of pregnancy.
  • Very young ostomates.
  • A word to the teenagers.
  • Check-ups and follow-ups.
  • Work? of course!.
  • Swimming, skiing and other diversions.
  • The other side of the world.
  • Enterostomal therapy: a new profession.
  • The phoenix: UOA and its ancestor.
  • Prognosis: hope.
  • In the family