Central Nervous System Tumours of Childhood Contributor(s): Estlin, Edward (Editor), Lowis, Stephen (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1898683387 ISBN-13: 9781898683384 Publisher: Mac Keith Press OUR PRICE: $90.25 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 2005 Annotation: Ranging from epidemiology and neuroimaging through the general principles of surgery and radiotherapy/chemotherapy to issues of palliative care and quality of life, this concise text covers all clinical aspects of central nervous system tumors in children. It provides an overview of current important issues in diagnosis and management, and focuses on important areas of research, with an emphasis on the areas likely to impact on clinical practice. It will be essential reading for pediatric oncologists, medical and clinical oncologists, neurosurgeons, pediatricians, specialist nurses and paramedical staff. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Pediatrics - Medical | Neurology |
Dewey: 618.929 |
LCCN: 75326674 |
Series: Clinics in Developmental Medicine |
Physical Information: 1.17" H x 7.12" W x 9.5" (2.37 lbs) 372 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Clinics in Developmental Medicine No.166 Ranging from epidemiology and neuroimaging through the general principles of surgery and radiotherapy/chemotherapy to issues of palliative care and quality of life, this concise, broad-ranging and practical text covers all clinical aspects of central nervous system tumours in children. It provides an overview of current important issues in diagnosis and management, and focuses on important areas of research, with an emphasis on the areas likely to impact on clinical practice. It will be essential reading for paediatric oncologists, medical and clinical oncologists, neurosurgeons, and paediatricians involved in the care of children with brain tumours, trainees in these and related specialties, specialist nurses and paramedical staff. |