Manual of pediatric hematology and oncology [electronic resource] / Philip Lanzkowsky.

ISBN:

9780123751553

Title:

Author:

Lanzkowsky, Philip, 1932-

Personal Author:

Lanzkowsky, Philip, 1932-

Edition:

5th ed.

Publication Information:

Amsterdam : Elsevier/Academic Press, 2011.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxx, 1027 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Contents:

Front Cover; Manual of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology; Copyright Page; Contents; Dedication; Contributors; Introduction; Preface to the Fifth Edition; Preface to the Fourth Edition; Preface to the Third Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Chapter 1. Classification and Diagnosis of Anemia in Children; Chapter 2. Anemia During the Neonatal Period; Chapter 3. Iron-Deficiency Anemia; Chapter 4. Megaloblastic Anemia; Chapter 5. Hematologic Manifestations of Systemic Illness; Chapter 6. Bone Marrow Failure; Chapter 7. Red Cell Membrane and Enzyme Defects.

Local Note:

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Subject Term:

Pediatric hematology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Tumors in children -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Child.

Hematologic Diseases.

Infant.

Neoplasms.

Format:

Electronic Resources

Electronic Access:

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Publication Date:

2011

Publication Information:

Amsterdam : Elsevier/Academic Press, 2011.

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Summary

Given that there have been considerable advances in the treatment and management of oncologic diseases in children, the fifth edition of this successful clinical manual will be entirely updated to incorporate all current protocols and developments.This edition will be a comprehensive book on patient management, replete with algorithms and flow diagrams on diagnosis and management. Its concise and easy-to-read format will enable readers to make accurate diagnoses and permit them to treat patients without having extensive previous hematologic/oncologic experience. A list of normal values at various ages in children, providing an extremely useful reference for patient management is included.

Selected for inclusion in Doody's Core Titles 2013, an essential collection development tool for health sciences libraries Offers a concise, systematic approach to all pediatric hematologic and oncologic disorders in one reference manual Easy-to-read format: multiple tables, charts, and flow-diagrams for diagnosis and management of pediatric hematologic and oncologic disorders Clear presentation by practicing clinicians, who are also academic researchers, of recent developments in molecular genetics, cytogenetics, immunology, transplantation, and biochemistry