Publisher's Synopsis
This guide offers clear explanations and advice on cystic fibrosis and its management. It seeks to provide practical and reassuring information for patients, families and health care professionals, on issues such as school, travel, exercise, nutrition and medication, as well as on psychological effects, treatments, complications, long-term issues, and the prospects of a cure. Each chapter begins with a "quick list", so the reader can know at a glance what topics are covered.