The Child with Cancer: Nursing Care
- ISBN-10
- 1871364361
- ISBN-13
- 9781871364361
- Category
- Cancer
- Pages
- 189
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1990
- Publisher
- Ishiyaku EuroAmerica, Incorporated
- Author
- Jenny Thompson
Description
Containing contributions from nurses whose collective experience extends over the entire range of paediatric oncology, the aim of this book is to bring together information on current approaches to the management of childhood cancer, including psychological, social and other non-medical needs.
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Other editions
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- 2000
- 404 pages
- Paperback
- Bailliere Tindall Limited
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