Care of the Cancer Patient
This is the second edition of a well-established nursing textbook. The author has undertaken a complete re-write of the book, and brings in not only up-to-date techniques and methods of treatment, but also the important nursing attitudes and approaches to care
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
Macmillan Education UK
1986, 1986
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. 1986 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Preface to the Second Edition
- The Nature of the Disease Basic Principles
- Physics and Biology Yesterday
- Today and Tomorrow Cytotoxic Chemotherapy
- The Skin The Mouth, Lip, Tongue, Pharynx and Larynx
- Nursing Care of Patients described in the previous chapter
- The Paranasal Sinuses
- The Brain
- The Spinal Cord The Eye and Ear
- The Thyroid
- The Lung, Bronchi and Pleura
- The Gastro-intestinal Tract, Liver, Biliary System and Pancreas
- The Breast
- The Female Reproductive System
- The Male Reproductive System
- The Urinary Tract
- Bone and Cartilage
- Malignant Disease in Children
- The Lymphomas
- The Leukaemias, Myeloma, Polycythaemia
- Protection Radiation of Benign Conditions
- The Auxiliary Services
- The Care of the Patient and Family
- Day to Day Work
- The Future
- Index