Nursing in Haematological Oncology, 2nd ed - Grundy

Nursing in Haematological Oncology, 2nd ed

By: Grundy

Paperback | 9 June 2006 | Edition Number 2

At a Glance

Paperback


RRP $86.95

$73.50

15%OFF

or 4 interest-free payments of $18.38 with

 or 

Aims to ship in 5 to 10 business days

This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Haematological oncology is a rapidly advancing and exciting field of medicine and this is the first British textbook addressing haematological oncology written specifically for nurses. The second edition of this successful text has been fully revised and updated throughout in line with recent developments in clinical practice. There are seven new chapters and expanded sections on bone marrow transplant, the immune system and palliative care.

Key Features:
  • Comprehensive coverage of nursing issues in hematological malignancies providing everything a newcomer will need to know
  • Addresses the role of chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and blood marrow transplant treatments in haematological oncology to enable effective management of patients
  • Discusses pertinent daily issues for practicing nurses including oral care, nausea and vomiting, nutrition, infection control, social and psychological issues
  • Reflection points provide an active reading experience and illuminate ideas and issues within the text
New to this Edition:
  • Six new chapters: Research Priorities; Leadership Issues for Specialist Nurses; Fatigue; Adolescent Issues; Addressing the Needs of Families; Immune Modulators and Novel Therapies
  • Expanded information on bone marrow transplant, the immune system and palliative care
  • Improved design and layout
  • New expert contributors to provide the latest information on their field

More in Palliative Medicine

Nothing to Fear : Demystifying Death to Live More Fully - Julie McFadden, RN
Oxford Textbook of Palliative Care for Children : Oxford Textbook - Oxford Editor
Achieving a Good Death : A Practical Guide to the End of Life - Chris Palmer
Oxford Handbook of Palliative Care : Oxford Medical Handbooks - Max Watson
Oncology Nursing : 5th Edition - Martha Langhorne

RRP $143.95

$114.90

20%
OFF
The Oxford Handbook of Ethics at the End of Life : Oxford Handbooks - Stuart J. Youngner
Drugs in Palliative Care : Drugs In ...... - Andrew Dickman

RRP $82.95

$52.25

37%
OFF
Acupuncture Energetics : A Clinical Approach for Physicians - Joseph M. Helms
Key Concepts in Palliative Care : Sage Key Concepts - Moyra Baldwin

RRP $103.99

$69.75

33%
OFF
Palliative Care Nursing - Kathleen Ouimet Perrin

RRP $203.25

$148.75

27%
OFF
Death, Dying, and Social Differences - David Oliviere

RRP $89.95

$58.50

35%
OFF
Supportive Care in Respiratory Disease : Supportive Care - Sam H. Ahmedzai
Kidney Disease : From advanced disease to bereavement - Edwina A. Brown
Participatory Research in Palliative Care : Actions and reflections - Jo Hockley
Cancer Symptom Management - Connie Henke Yarbro

RRP $189.95

$174.90