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Care of the Cancer Patient

  • Textbook
  • © 1986

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Authors:
  1. L. G. Capra

    1. Guildford and Godalming Group Hospital, UK

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Table of contents (28 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. The Nature of the Disease

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    Pages 1-7

  3. Basic Principles, Physics and Biology

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    Pages 8-19

  4. Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

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    Pages 20-35

  5. Cytotoxic Chemotherapy

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    Pages 36-56

  6. The Skin

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    Pages 57-66

  7. The Mouth, Lip, Tongue, Pharynx and Larynx

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    Pages 67-95

  8. Nursing Care of the Patients Described in Chapter 6

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    Pages 96-103

  9. The Paranasal Sinuses

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    Pages 104-110

  10. The Brain

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    Pages 111-136

  11. The Spinal Cord

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    Pages 137-151

  12. The Eye and the Ear

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    Pages 152-170

  13. The Thyroid

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    Pages 171-184

  14. The Lung, Bronchi and Pleura

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    Pages 185-198

  15. The Gastro-intestinal Tract, Liver, Biliary System and Pancreas

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    Pages 199-227

  16. The Breast

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    Pages 228-255

  17. The Female Reproductive System

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    Pages 256-294

  18. The Male Reproductive System

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    Pages 295-313

  19. The Urinary Tract

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    Pages 314-335

  20. Bone and Cartilage

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    Pages 336-351
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About this book

This is the second edition of a well-established nursing textbook. The author has undertaken a complete re-write of the book, and brings in not only up-to-date techniques and methods of treatment, but also the important nursing attitudes and approaches to care.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Guildford and Godalming Group Hospital, UK

    L. G. Capra

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Care of the Cancer Patient

  • Authors: L. G. Capra

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-18386-9

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: L. G. Capra 1986

  • Edition Number: 2

  • Number of Pages: XII, 476

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Oncology, Nursing

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