| Description |
xvi, 717 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Contents |
Pt. I. Foundations. 1. History, Issues, and Trends / Genevieve V. Foley and Jean H. Fergusson. 2. Biologic Basis of Cancer in Children and Adolescents / Kathy Ruccione -- Pt. II. Treatment. 3. Diagnostic Evaluations and Staging Procedures / Marcia Leonard. 4. Surgery / Holly Bagnall-Reeb and Shirley Perry. 5. Radiation Therapy / Patsy McGuire Cullen, Joyce D. Derrickson and Jennifer A. Potter. 6. Chemotherapy / Alice G. Ettinger, Dana M. Bond and Theresa D. Sievers. 7. Biotherapy / Myra Woolery-Antill. 8. Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation / Lydia Gonzalez Ryan, Karen Marie Kristovich and Maureen S. Hangen / [et al.]. 9. Complementary and Alternative Treatments / Janice Post-White, Susan F. Sencer and Maura A. Fitzgerald -- Pt. III. Supportive Care. 10. Prevention and Treatment of Infections / Nancy E. Kline. 11. Management of Disease and Treatment-Related Complications / Cheryl Panzarella, Christina Rasco Baggott and Michael Comeau / [et al.]. 12. Treatment of Pain / Sandy Sentivany-Collins. 13. Oncologic Emergencies / Karla D. Wilson. 14. Blood Component Deficiencies / Robbie Norville and Rosalind Bryant. 15. Family-Centered Psychosocial Care / Carolyn L. Walker, Linda Mathis Wells and Sue P. Heiney / [et al.]. 16. Home Care / Sharon Frierdich. 17. Palliative Care / Dianne Fochtman. 18. Care of Survivors / Wendy Hobbie, Kathy Ruccione and Jeanne Harvey / [et al.] -- Pt. IV. Diseases. 19. Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia / Susan K. Westlake and Kathy L. Bertolone. 20. Myeloid Diseases / Wendy Landier. 21. Central Nervous System Tumors / Janis Ryan-Murray and Mary McElwain Petriccione. 22. Hodgkin's Disease / Patricia Liebhauser. 23. Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma / Margaret Ryam Hussong. 24. Neuroblastoma / Gaye Dadd. 25. Rhabdomyosarcoma / Carol Zinger Kotsubo. 26. Wilms Tumor / Rosemary Drigan and Arlene L. Androkites. 27. Bone Tumors / Domma L. Betcher, Pamela J. Simon and Kim M. McHard. 28. Retinoblastoma / Susan Dulczak and Barbara Frothingham. 29. Rare Tumors / Jill E. Brace O'Neill. 30. Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis / Jacquie M. Toia, Danita Dumas and Susan L. Colm -- Pt. V. Professional Practice Issues. 31. Interdisciplinary Collaboration / Christina Rasco Baggott and Katherine Patterson Kelly. 32. Research / Pamela S. Hinds, Marylyn J. Hockenberry and Lisa Schum. 33. Ethical Issues / Kathy Forte |
| Notes |
Previous ed. published as Nursing care of the child with cancer, 1993 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Cancer in adolescence -- Nursing.
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Cancer in children -- Nursing.
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Tumors in children -- Nursing.
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Tumors in adolescence -- Nursing.
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Cancer in children.
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Cancer in adolescence.
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Neoplasms.
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Adolescent.
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Neoplasms -- nursing.
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Child.
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Infant.
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| Author |
Baggott, Christina Rasco.
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Association of Pediatric Oncology Nurses
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| LC no. |
2001049143 |
| ISBN |
0721687180 : |
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