Description |
xx, 422 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm |
Series |
Oxford medical publications |
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Emergencies in-- series |
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Emergencies in-- series.
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Contents |
Symptoms -- Cardiovascular emergencies -- Respiratory emergencies -- Metabolic emergencies -- Neurological emergencies -- Bone emergencies -- Gastrointestinal emergencies -- Urological emergencies -- Haematological emergencies -- Psychiatric emergencies -- Dermatological emergencies -- Chemotherapy-related emergencies -- Radiotherapy-related emergencies -- Moral, legal, and ethical emergencies |
Summary |
"This handbook provides a practical, accessible guide to all emergency situations encountered in oncology. Patients with cancer are a unique challenge in healthcare, and present a wide range of emergencies for the healthcare professional to address. Emergencies in Oncology provides an easily accessible, evidence-based guide to the diagnosis and management of such acutely ill patients." "This book will provide health practitioners working with patients with cancer with a highly portable source of information. General practitioners, emergency department doctors, acute medical teams and specialist nurses will find this a resource."--BOOK JACKET |
Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Also available online |
Subject |
Cancer -- Complications.
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Cancer -- Treatment -- Complications.
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Medical emergencies.
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Medical Oncology.
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Emergencies.
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Neoplasms.
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Emergencies.
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Neoplasms -- complications.
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Genre/Form |
Handbook.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Author |
Scott-Brown, Martin.
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Spence, Roy A. J. (Roy Archibald Joseph)
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Johnston, Patrick G.
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LC no. |
2007019584 |
ISBN |
9780199215638 alkaline paper |
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0199215634 alkaline paper |
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