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Cancer in children and young people : acute nursing care / edited by Faith Gibson, Louise Sloanes

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Publisher Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons
Year 2008
Language English
Size 1 online resource (xvi, 413 p.) : ill
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EB0000278
9780470519141

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Contents Cancer in Children and Young People; Contents; Preface; Foreword; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Part 1 Chemotherapy; Commentary: Chemotherapy; 1. Principles of Chemotherapy; 2. Chemotherapy Agents; 3. Administration of Chemotherapy; 4. Side Effects of Chemotherapy; 5. Oncological Emergencies; 6. Future Trends; Part 2 Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation; Commentary: Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation; 7. Background to the Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant (HSCT) Procedure; 8. Preparation for Bone Marrow Transplant
Notes "First edition published under title: Paediatric oncology : acute nursing care. London : Whurr, 1999"--Pref
Includes bibliographical references and index
Much has changed since the first book Paediatric Oncology: Acute Nursing Care (1999), therefore, this new edition encompasses these changes in relation to the practice itself and the evidence that underpins it. Emphasis is placed on ensuring terminology is accurate, in keeping with the language of the current day. . The book is divided into six sections: Chemotherapy, Haematopoetic Stem Cell Transplantation, General Surgery, Radiotherapy, Late Effects of cancer therapies, and Palliative Care. There is a brief commentary at the end of each section/chapter by a 'novice' author but experienced
Authors Gibson, Faith
Sloanes, Louise
Uniform title Paediatric oncology
Subjects LCSH:Cancer in children -- Nursing  All Subject Search
LCSH:Cancer in adolescence -- Nursing  All Subject Search
MESH:Neoplasms -- nursing  All Subject Search
MESH:Adolescent
MESH:Child
MESH:Oncologic Nursing -- methods  All Subject Search
MESH:Pediatric Nursing -- methods  All Subject Search
FREE:MEDICAL -- Pediatrics  All Subject Search
FREE:HEALTH & FITNESS -- Children's Health  All Subject Search
FREE:Electronic books
Classification DC22:618.92/994
ID EB00000277
ISBN 9780470519141

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