Oncology: A Case-Based Manual - A Case-Based Manual

Klappentext This well-written text for oncology students and health professionals includes over 80 real-life clinical scenarios! to help them develop skills in decision making in oncology! i.e. how to treat a patient and why. Bridging the gap between theory and practice! this practical case-based format is fun to use and imparts a sense of reality to the learning process. There is an emphasis on what practising clinicians should know as well as coverage of the team! terminalstages and issues such as breaking bad news. Zusammenfassung This text is designed to help students and health professionals understand oncology through real-life clinical scenarios, helping treatment and management decisions. It presents clinically relevant data from molecular biology, statistics and trial analysis, and quality of life research. Inhaltsverzeichnis Basic science of oncology Making management decisions Breast oncology Melanoma Haematological oncology Thoracic oncology Urological oncology Gastrointestinal oncology Gynaecological oncology Paediatric oncology Sarcoma and bone oncology Head, neck, and central nervous system oncology Managing the end of life

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• Authors: John Cartmill, Paul Glare, Paul Harnett, Paul (Clinical Associate Professor Harnett, Paul Cartmill Harnett
• Assisted by: John Cartmill (Editor), Cartmill John (Editor), Paul Glare (Editor), Paul (Head of Department of Palliative Care Glare (Editor), Glare Paul (Editor), Paul Harnett (Editor), Paul (Clinical Associate Professor Harnett (Editor), Paul R. Harnett (Editor), Harnett Paul (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.09.1999
• EAN: 9780192629784
• ISBN: 978-0-19-262978-4
• No. of pages: 204
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; MEDICAL / Terminal Care, Pain & pain management, Oncology, Pain and pain management, Terminal care nursing, MEDICAL / Oncology / General, MEDICAL / Pain Management