Childhood Leukemia--A Look at the Past, the Present and the Future.

Findeisen, Regina; Barber, William H.

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ERIC Number: EJ562604

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1997

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Childhood Leukemia--A Look at the Past, the Present and the Future.

Findeisen, Regina; Barber, William H.

B.C. Journal of Special Education, v21 n2 p41-51 1997

Provides an overview of childhood leukemia. The causes, the survival period, different types (acute lymphocytic leukemia, acute myeloid leukemia, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, chronic myeloid leukemia, and hairy cell leukemia), symptoms, treatment, side effects of treatment (including learning problems), and the expected future direction of treatment are discussed. (CR)

Descriptors: Children, Chronic Illness, Etiology, Intervention, Learning Problems, Outcomes of Treatment, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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