Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
. Ed(S): Estlin, Edward; Gilbertson, Richard; Wynn, Rob
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Description for Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
This new textbook has an international authorship and is a practical, up-to-date resource for clinicians responsible for the care of children with oncologic and malignant hematologic disease. Editor(s): Estlin, Edward; Gilbertson, Richard; Wynn, Rob. Num Pages: 442 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJF; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 282 x 221 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1596.
This new textbook has an international authorship and is a practical, up-to-date resource for clinicians responsible for the care of children with oncologic and malignant hematologic disease. It is specifically designed for practicing oncologists and hematologists, pediatricians with an interest in childhood cancer and trainees seeking a systematic approach to these disorders. This new textbook has an emphasis on the visual presentation and ease of reading of contemporary and comprehensive information for children’s cancers and contains detailed tables, fact boxes and illustrations.
This new textbook has an international authorship and is a practical, up-to-date resource for clinicians responsible for the care of children with oncologic and malignant hematologic disease. It is specifically designed for practicing oncologists and hematologists, pediatricians with an interest in childhood cancer and trainees seeking a systematic approach to these disorders. This new textbook has an emphasis on the visual presentation and ease of reading of contemporary and comprehensive information for children’s cancers and contains detailed tables, fact boxes and illustrations.
The textbook begins with an introduction to the general principles of the scientific foundation and treatment of ... Read more
Diagnostic, biological, and therapeutic issues are integrated into each tumor-specific chapter, with evidence supporting the current rationales for risk stratification and the development of novel therapies. A final section then explores supportive care, palliative care, late effects considerations and psychosocial issues as relate to children’s cancer.
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Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
442
Condition
New
Number of Pages
448
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405153508
SKU
V9781405153508
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99-15
About . Ed(S): Estlin, Edward; Gilbertson, Richard; Wynn, Rob
Edward J. Estlin, BSc (Hons), PhD, MRCP, FRCPCH Macmillan Consultant in Paediatric Oncology, Department of Paediatric Oncology, Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, Manchester, UK Richard J. Gilbertson, B.Med.Sci (Hons), MRCP, PhD Co-Leader, Neurobiology and Brain Tumor Program; Director, Molecular Clinical Trials Core, Departments of Developmental Neurobiology and Oncology, St Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN, USA ... Read more
Reviews for Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
“It is compact, concise, and easy to read and understand, and certainly a useful addition to the field.” (Doody's, 3 August 2012) "However, overall, this is a useful book, probably most useful for paediatricians who may be providing shared care for paediatric oncology patients, junior doctors on haematology/oncolgy ward." (The Bulletin of the Royal College of Pathologists, 1 ... Read more