Publisher's Synopsis
The ailments and conditions that afflict people today can be confusing, disturbing and painful - emotionally as well as physically - to impressionable young people. The "Diseases and Disorders" series offers young readers a means of understanding these ailments and their ramifications. This volume examines leukemia. While leukemia remains a life-threatening and delibitating form of cancer, advances have made treatment of this disease one of the greatest success stories in modern medicine.
