Oxford handbook of cancer nursing.
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TextSeries: Oxford handbooks in nursing | Oxford medical publicationsPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019Edition: 2nd edition. edited by Mike Tadman, Dave Roberts, Mark FoulkesDescription: xxv, 672 pages : illustrations (blue and white)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191004469 (ebook)Other title: Handbook of cancer nursing | Cancer nursingSubject(s): Cancer -- Nursing | Health and Wellbeing | Clinical & internal medicine | Oncology | Radiotherapy | Chemotherapy | Terminal care nursing | NursingGenre/Form: Online access: Click to view (unlimited access) Also available in printed form ISBN 9780198701101Summary: Providing a systematic account of the main areas of cancer nursing practice, this text takes the reader from pre-diagnosis through to the treatment process, as well as looking at advanced diseases and palliative care. This second edition of the Oxford Handbook of Cancer Nursing is an essential aid to the practising cancer nurse. It provides a quick reference to the key issues in cancer nursing, and a concise and systematic account of all of the main areas of cancer nursing practice. Filled with key tips and reflection points, each chapter supports professional development for the reader. The patient, their family, and the experience of cancer are at the heart of this handbook. For the new edition there is a greater focus on survivorship, drawing on recent developments in the area. The Oxford Handbook of Cancer Nursing promotes a multidisciplinary approach to cancer care, with references to current best evidence and the latest developments in treatment. Detailed guidance on complex aspects of care are outlined, integrating both psychosocial and physical care to better treat the whole patient. Written by experienced nurses, the book is laid out to enable quick access to precise, targeted information on the vast majority of potential clinical scenarios.
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Previous edition: 2007.
Formerly CIP. Uk
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Providing a systematic account of the main areas of cancer nursing practice, this text takes the reader from pre-diagnosis through to the treatment process, as well as looking at advanced diseases and palliative care. This second edition of the Oxford Handbook of Cancer Nursing is an essential aid to the practising cancer nurse. It provides a quick reference to the key issues in cancer nursing, and a concise and systematic account of all of the main areas of cancer nursing practice. Filled with key tips and reflection points, each chapter supports professional development for the reader. The patient, their family, and the experience of cancer are at the heart of this handbook. For the new edition there is a greater focus on survivorship, drawing on recent developments in the area. The Oxford Handbook of Cancer Nursing promotes a multidisciplinary approach to cancer care, with references to current best evidence and the latest developments in treatment. Detailed guidance on complex aspects of care are outlined, integrating both psychosocial and physical care to better treat the whole patient. Written by experienced nurses, the book is laid out to enable quick access to precise, targeted information on the vast majority of potential clinical scenarios.
Also available in printed form ISBN 9780198701101
Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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