Nursing care of children and adolescents with cancer / Association of Pediatric Oncology Nurses ; [edited by] Christina Rasco Baggott [and others].
| Other author | Baggott, Christina Rasco. |
| Other author | Association of Pediatric Oncology Nurses (U.S.) |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 3rd ed. |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Saunders, ©2002. |
| Description | xvi, 717 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 27 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Foundations. History, issues, and trends -- Biologic basis of cancer in children and adolescents. Treatment. Diagnostic evaluations and staging procedures -- Surgery -- Radiation therapy -- Chemotherapy -- Biotherapy -- Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation -- Complementary and alternative treatments. Supportive care. Prevention and treatment of infections -- Management of disease and treatment-related complications -- Treatment of pain -- Oncologic emergencies -- Blood component deficiencies -- Family-centered psychosocial care -- Home care -- Palliative care -- Care of survivors. Diseases. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia -- Myeloid diseases -- Central nervous system tumors -- Hodgkin's disease -- Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma -- Neuroblastoma -- Rhabdomyosarcoma -- Wilms tumor -- Bone tumors -- Retinoblastoma -- Rare tumors -- Langerhans cell histiocytosis. Professional practice issues. Interdisciplinary collaboration -- Research -- Ethical issues. |
| General note | Previous edition: Nursing care of the child with cancer. c1993. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Other title | Nursing care of the child with cancer. |
| LCCN | 2001049143 |
| ISBN | 0721687180 : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WY 156 N974X 2002 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |