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Manual of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
- 5th Edition - June 6, 2005
- Editor: Philip Lanzkowsky
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 3 7 5 1 5 4 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 3 7 5 1 5 5 - 3
Given that there have been considerable advances in the treatment and management of oncologic diseases in children, the fifth edition of this successful clinical manual will be en… Read more
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Request a sales quoteGiven that there have been considerable advances in the treatment and management of oncologic diseases in children, the fifth edition of this successful clinical manual will be entirely updated to incorporate all current protocols and developments.This edition will be a comprehensive book on patient management, replete with algorithms and flow diagrams on diagnosis and management. Its concise and easy-to-read format will enable readers to make accurate diagnoses and permit them to treat patients without having extensive previous hematologic/oncologic experience. A list of normal values at various ages in children, providing an extremely useful reference for patient management is included.
- Selected for inclusion in Doody's Core Titles 2013, an essential collection development tool for health sciences libraries
- Offers a concise, systematic approach to all pediatric hematologic and oncologic disorders in one reference manual
- Easy-to-read format: multiple tables, charts, and flow-diagrams for diagnosis and management of pediatric hematologic and oncologic disorders
- Clear presentation by practicing clinicians, who are also academic researchers, of recent developments in molecular genetics, cytogenetics, immunology, transplantation, and biochemistry
Chapter 1
Classification & Diagnosis of Anemia during Childhood
Philip Lanzkowsky
Chapter 2
Anemia During the Neonatal Period
Philip Lanzkowsky
Chapter 3
Iron-Deficiency Anemia
Philip Lanzkowsky
Chapter 4
Magaloblastic Anemia
Philip Lanzkowsky
Chapter 5
Hematologic Manifestations of System Illness
Lawrence Wolfe
Chapter 6
Bone Marrow Failure
Jeff Lipton
Chapter 7
Hemolytic Anemia due to Membrane & Enzyme Defects
Lawrence Wolfe
Chapter 8
Hemoglobinopathies…. Sickle Cell Disease/ Thalassemia
Janet Kwiatkowski
Chapter 9
Extracorpuscular Hemolytic Disease
Lawrence Wolfe
Chapter 10
Polycythemia
Josef Thomas Prchal
Chapter 11
Disorders of the White Blood Cells
Jill S. Menell
Chapter 12
Disorders of Platelets
James B. Bussel
Chapter 13
Hemostatic Disorders
Suchritra Acharya
Chapter 14
Thrombotic Disorders
Suchritra Acharya
Chapter 15
Lymphadenopathy and Splenomegaly
Philip Lanzkowsky
Chapter 16
Lymphoproliferative Disorders, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myeloprof Dis
David T. Teachey
Chapter 17
Leukemias
Arlene Redner
Chapter 18
Histiocytosis Syndromes
Robert J. Arceci
Chapter 19
Hodgkin's Disease
Debra L. Friedman
Chapter 20
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Mitchell Cairo
Chapter 21
Central Nervous System Malignancies
Mark Atlas
Chapter 22
Neuroblastoma
Julie R. Park
Chapter 23
Wilms' Tumor
Jeffrey Stuart Dome
Chapter 24
Rhabdomyosarcoma&Other Soft Tissue Sarcomas
Carolyn Fein-Levy
Chapter 25
Malignant Bone Tumors
Neyssa Marina
Chapter 26
Retinoblastoma
Debra L. Friedman
Chapter 27
Germ Cell Tumors
Thomas Olson
Chapter 28
Primary Hepatic Tumors
Thomas Olson
Chapter 29
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
IndiraSahdev
Chapter 30
Management of Oncologic Emergencies
Susan R. Rheingold
Chapter 31
Supportive Care of Patients with Cancer
Lawrence Wolfe
Chapter 32
Eval, Investigations & Management of Late Effects of Childhood Cancer
Jonathan Fish
Chapter 33
Psycho-Social Aspects of Managing Oncologic Patients
Lori S. Wiener
- No. of pages: 1058
- Language: English
- Edition: 5
- Published: June 6, 2005
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Hardback ISBN: 9780123751546
- eBook ISBN: 9780123751553
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