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Title Oncology : a case-based manual / edited by Paul Harnett, John Cartmill, and Paul Glare
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [1999]
©1999

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 MELB  616.994 Har/Oac  AVAILABLE
Description pages cm
Series Oxford medical publications
Oxford medical publications.
Contents Machine derived contents note: Melanoma -- Haematological Oncology -- A young woman with early stage Hodgkin's disease -- Large cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma -- A 37-year old with low grade lymphoma -- Two cases of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia -- Myeloproliferative disorders / myelodysplastic syndromes -- A bleeding gastric carcinoma presenting as deep venous thrombosis -- Malignant colon polyp cancer -- Rectal adenocarcinoma -- Follow-up after treatment for colonic cancer -- Coeliac Plexus Block in Pancreatic Carcinoma -- Constipation in a patient with pancreatic carcinoma -- Spinal opiods for pain relief in cancer -- Anorexia and cachexia in advanced malignancy -- Malignant obstructive jaundice
Summary "This text is designed to help students and health professionals to understand oncology by discussing management plans for real-life clinical scenarios. Bridging the gap between theory and practice, this practical case-based format is easy to use and gives the learning process a sense of reality."--BOOK JACKET
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Cancer -- Case studies.
Decision making.
Oncology -- Case studies.
Terminal care.
Tumors.
Neoplasms.
Decision Making.
Terminal Care.
Decision Making.
Neoplasms.
Terminal Care.
Genre/Form Case Report
Case studies.
Author Cartmill, John.
Glare, Paul.
Harnett, Paul.
LC no. 99020413
ISBN 0192629786 (alk. paper)