Fully revised for the second edition, the Oxford Handbook of Cancer Nursing provdes a systematic, patient-centred guide to all aspects of nursing care for oncology patients. Following latest clinical guidelines and nursing practice, it s a concise, easy-to-use and invaluable companion for allpractising and student nurses.Written by practicing nurses and subject experts, covering all aspects of cancer care, this handbook takes the reader from diagnosis through treatment to issues of advanced disease and palliative care. It includes information on cancer biology, cancer genetics and cancer treatments. Updated andexpanded to reflect the latest developments in nursing practice, the second edition now contains an additional chapter on acute oncology, with links to oncological emergencies, a new section on teenage and young adult care, and a chapter collecting and revising vital imnformation on survivorship andexperience of cancer, to aid ease-of-reference to this topical and essential knowledge. With more tables and images to aid understanding, further reading guidance, and expert practical advice, the reader can be sure this handbook is the essential resource for all cancer nursing care.
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Interviews by Pamela Wharton Blanpied , Research Assistant to Edith Efron , October 10 and 14 , 1980 . Roy Albert , Lecture , Seminar on Government Regulation of Cancer - Causing Chemicals , sponsored by the National Center for ...
Describes the dietary risks of cancer, and offers healthy recipes
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The Sufferings of the Cancer Patient. [By] Vera M. Naylor and David Michaels
When it became known that Andrew Johnson , then nine years old , would lose his leg because of a cancerous tumor , two women - one a nurse , the other a school guidance counselor - called to ask us to contact Andrew's parents .
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