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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Laurie Kaplan |
| ISBN: | 9780975479476 0975479474 |
| OCLC Number: | 251456074 |
| Description: | v, 139 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm. |
| Responsibility: | by Laurie Kaplan. |
Table of Contents:
Introduction.................................................... i
Author's Foreword.......................................... iii
Bullet's Story, Part One: Prologue............................................................................ 1
CHAPTER 1: Prepare for Battle............................................ 9
Not Today!
Keep a Log
Don't Be Afraid to Ask
Sidebar: No Contract
Lymph Node Locator
Sidebar: Resources on the Net
Read, Read, Read
"It's Just A Dog!"
CHAPTER 2: Early Decisions...................................................19
Sidebar: Decisions You Can Make
Treatment Decisions
Choosing a Doctor
Sidebar: Assemble Your Team
Schools of Veterinary Medicine
To Test or Not To Test
To Treat or Not To Treat
Financial Considerations
Sidebar: Considerations for Treatment
CHAPTER 3: About Canine Cancer.........................................31
Types of Cancer
Sidebar: The Most Common Canine Cancers
Why Dogs Get Cancer
CHAPTER 4: Medical Interventions........................................39
Diagnostics
Surgical Interventions
Knowledge Is Power," by Dr. Philip J. Bergman
Radiation Therapy
Therapies in the Pipeline
Clinical Trials
Comparative Oncology
Early Detection
CHAPTER 5: Chemotherapy.....................................................53
Early Detection of Cancer or Relapse, by Dr. Rodney Page
Chemotherapy Simplified
Sidebar: About Protocols
Chemotherapy Agents
A Delicate Procedure
Chemotherapy Leaks
Bullet's Chemo Experience
CHAPTER 6: Side Effects......................................................63
Keep Your Dog Healthy During Chemotherapy, by Dr. Kevin A. Hahn
Don't Panic!
Bullet's Side Effects
Sidebar: Chemotherapy Agents and Their Side Effects
CHAPTER 7: What's For Dinner?............................................75
Feeding Naturally
Bullet's Cancer Diet Illustrated
Special Offers for Your Dog
Is A Raw Diet Safe?
How Hard Can It Be?
Bullet's Pre-Cancer Diet
Sidebar: Bullet's Cancer Diet Ingredients
About Bullet's Cancer Diet
Water
Feeding Frozen
Sidebar: Leading a Dog to ... Meat-Jello!
Variety for Life
Don't Forget the Treats!
CHAPTER 8: What Else Can I Do?..........................................87
To Supplement or Not
Sidebar: Decisions You Can Make
Slow Down
Sidebar: Don't Blow a Fuse!
Vitamins and Minerals
Immunonutrition: Using Supplements Sensibly, by Dr. Alice Villalobos
Supplements
Alternative Therapies
Bullet's Supplements
Assessing Success
CHAPTER 9: Whole Health....................................................101
Weak Spots with Cancer
Vaccines and Cancer
Other Preventives
Vaccines and Canine Cancer Patients, by Dr. W. Jean Dodds
Be Prepared
CHAPTER 10: From Warriors to Angels................................. 111
When Pawspice Begins
When Pawpice Ends
After the Loss
Measuring Grief
Bullet's Story, Part Two: Epilogue............................................121
References .........................................................................131
Resources............................................................................133
Vaccination Waiver Request .................................................136
Early Warning Signs of Cancer and Illness poster ....................137
Magic Bullet Fund .................................................................139
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