Brittle Bones, Stout Hearts and Minds

Download or read book Brittle Bones, Stout Hearts and Minds written by Joan Ablon and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2008-12-26 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brittle Bones, Stout Hearts and Minds is written for patients with with Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), their families, and those who treat them--including physicians, nurses, social workers, genetic counselors, and others. This book gives you up-to-date, authoritative, information about the disease, including risk factors and prevention, diagnosis and treatment options, sources of support, and much more. The most comprehensive book on the market on the topic of OI, this text covers the social, practical, medical, and behavioral aspects of the disease.