| Contemporary Oral Oncology: Rehabilitation and Supportive Care Softcover Repri Edition Contributor(s): Kuriakose, Moni Abraham (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3319829262 ISBN-13: 9783319829265 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $123.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial - Medical | Dentistry - General - Medical | Oncology - General |
| Dewey: 616.994 |
| Physical Information: 306 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is the last of four volumes that together offer an authoritative, in-depth reference guide covering all aspects of the management of oral cancer from a multidisciplinary perspective and on the basis of a strong scientific foundation. This volume focuses on the topic of comprehensive rehabilitation and supportive care in oral cancer. The coverage includes the role of maxillofacial prosthodontics, advances in anaplastology techniques, and management of oral mucositis during radiation and chemotherapy. Holistic and supportive care approaches are discussed, and advice is provided on post-therapy surveillance and the use of different measures to assess quality of life. Nutritional evaluation and management and issues relating to healthcare economics are also considered. This volume will be of interest both to practicing specialists and to ancillary service staff involved in the care of oral cancer patients. Overview on all volumes: Volume 1: Biology, Epidemiology, Etiology, and Prevention Volume 2: Diagnosis and Management Volume 3: Oral and Maxillofacial Reconstructive Surgery
Volume 4: Rehabilitation and Supportive Care |