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Beschreibung
This is the second book in a new international, multi-contributed series aimed at providing practical, clinical guidance on how to deal with difficult symptoms related to specific cancer sites. In gynaecology there are a number of symptoms which cause great distress to the individual and their families, and perplexity to the physicians and nurses caring for them. This volume covers the management of incurable disease for each of the most common cancers followed by a review of the most difficult symptoms that are encountered in this tumor group. Contributors provide scientific background to symptom-control chapters, with an indication of the sources and evidence for their advice.
Specialists in palliative care and oncology setings, working in the acute sector and in hospices, will find this book invaluable. It will also appeal to consultants as well as specialist registrars, clinical nurse specialists and nurse practitioners in palliative care, oncology and gynaecology.
This is the second book in a new international, multi-contributed series aimed at providing practical, clinical guidance on how to deal with difficult symptoms related to specific cancer sites. In gynaecology there are a number of symptoms which cause great distress to the individual and their families, and perplexity to the physicians and nurses caring for them. This volume covers the management of incurable disease for each of the most common cancers followed by a review of the most difficult symptoms that are encountered in this tumor group. Contributors provide scientific background to symptom-control chapters, with an indication of the sources and evidence for their advice.
Specialists in palliative care and oncology setings, working in the acute sector and in hospices, will find this book invaluable. It will also appeal to consultants as well as specialist registrars, clinical nurse specialists and nurse practitioners in palliative care, oncology and gynaecology.
Zusammenfassung
Gives the busy clinician advice on difficult clinical problems
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • 1: Verschraegen, Smith, Padilla-Paz, Gorty, Liem, Loyer and Kaur: The assessment and management of advanced cancer of the cervix

  • 2: Basu, Palmer, Abraham and Earl: The assessment and management of advanced cancer of the ovary

  • 3: Kavanagh: Endometrial cancer: fundamentals and advanced disease

  • 4: Mercadante: Pelvic pain syndromes and their management in advanced gynaecological malignancy

  • 5: Tate: The management of odours and discharge in gynaecological cancer

  • 6: Crawford: The management of fistulae

  • 7: Oneschuk: The management of bowel obstruction

  • 8: Burgess: Psychosexual problems in gynaecological malignancy

  • 9: Alison: Thrombosis and bleeding problems in gynaecological malignancy

  • 10: Bowen, Thomas and von Gunten: The management of ascites

  • 11: Richards and Ritchie: The management of urinary tract obstruction in advanced pelvic disease

  • 12: Ellershaw: The last days of life

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
Fachbereich: Allgemeine Lexika
Genre: Importe, Medizin
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780198528067
ISBN-10: 019852806X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion: Booth, Sara
Bruera, Eduardo
Tate, Teresa
Hersteller: OUP Oxford
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 234 x 156 x 11 mm
Von/Mit: Sara Booth (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 11.03.2004
Gewicht: 0,301 kg
Artikel-ID: 102374188

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