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Pediatric hematology-oncology in countries with limited resources a practical manual /
Typically, manuals of pediatric hematology-oncology are written by specialists from high-income countries, and usually target an audience with a sub-specialist level of training, often assisted by cutting-edge diagnostic and treatment facilities. However, approximately 80% of new cases of cancer in...
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Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer,
2014.
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1 online resource (xvi, 415 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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Online Access: | SpringerLink - Click here for access |
Contents:
- Childhood Cancer in Low-Income and Middle-Income Countries in the Twenty-First Century / Daniela Cristina Stefan /
- Cancer Registries and the Descriptive Epidemiology of Pediatric Cancer in Low-and Middle-Income Countries / Karina B. Ribeiro and Lindsay Frazier /
- The Role of International Organizations on Collaboration for Global Pediatric Cancer Control / Tezer Kutluk and Julie Torode /
- The Role of Twinning Programs and Telemedicine in Pediatric Oncology / Valentino Conter, Roberto Polillo, Erica Brivio, Agostino Faravelli and Giuseppi Masera /
- Pediatric Cancer Units and Optimization of Resources / Paola Friedrich, Natalie McCall, Natalie McCall and Aziza Shad /
- Early Warning Signs of Cancer in Children/Models for Early Diagnosis / Stelios Poyiadjis and Lisine Tuyisenge /
- Care and Prevention of Infection / Miguela A. Caniza and Gabriela Maron /
- Nutritional Assessment and Intervention / Paul C. Rogers and Judy Shoeman
- Oncologic Emergencies / Inam Chitsike and Scott C. Howard /
- Essential Medicines and Pharmacy Services / John T. Wiernikowski and Ronald D. Barr /
- Palliative and Supportive Care / Jan Du Plessis and David N. Korones /
- Psycho-Social Aspects/Parent Support Groups / Kenneth Dollman, Wondu Bekele and Kazuyo Watanabe /
- Nursing Care of Children with Cancer / Lisa Morrissey, Julia M. Challinor, Eleanor De Beer and Colleen Nixon /
- Paediatric Radiotherapy / Jeannette Parkes and Julie Wetter /
- Procedures in Pediatric Oncology: Practical Guidelines / Furqan Shaikh, Kalid Asrat and Chifumbe Chintu /
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia / Stephen P. Hunger and Federico G. Antillon /
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia / Miguel Bonilla and Raul C. Ribeiro /
- Hodgkin Lymphoma / Monika Metzger and Mhamed Harif /
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma / David K. Stones and Biobele J. Brown /
- Retinoblastoma / Guillermo L. Chantada and Carlos Leal Leal /
- Soft Tissue Sarcomas / Iyad Sultan, Roberta Ortiz and Andrea Ferrari /
- Bone Tumors / Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo, Fulgencio Baez and Ana Patricia Alcasabas /
- Neuroblastoma / Soad Fuentes Alabí and Nehal S. Parikh /
- Nephroblastoma / Jean-Jacques Atteby Yao, Norbert Graf and Gordan M. Vujanic /
- Paediatric Neuro-Oncology / Nisreen Amayiri and Eric Bouffet /
- HIV and Malignancy in Children / Joyce Balagadde-Kambugu, Jackson Orem and Daniela Cristina Stefan /
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant / Julia Palma and Cristián Sotomayor.