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Lippincott's cancer chemotherapy handbook / Delia C. Baquiran.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Baquiran, Delia C., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cancer--Chemotherapy--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Cancer.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (520 p.)
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The Second Edition of Lippincott's Cancer Chemotherapy Handbook is a practical, yet comprehensive, reference guide that provides alphabetical access to cancer drugs and to drug administration guidelines. Written by two high level nurses at Memorial-Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, this book is a valuable resource for practicing nurses, physicians, IV therapists, and other oncology health care providers. The main section includes chemotherapeutic drug monographs, drug regimens, and information on drugs needed to control side effects. New to this edition are brief sections that detail the guidelin
- Contents:
- Cover
- copyright
- Authors
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Contents
- Part I Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chapter 1 - Overview of Chemotherapy
- Chapter 2 - Biologic Response Modifiers
- Chapter 3 - Clinical Trials
- Chapter 4 - Preparation, Administration, and Handling of Chemotherapy
- Chapter 5 - Management of Toxic Effects of Chemotherapy
- Chapter 6 - Management of Hypersensitivity Reactions and Extravasation
- Chapter 7 - Patient Education
- Part II Chemotherapeutic Agents, Biologic Response Modifiers, and Chemoprotectants
- FDA Pregnancy Categories
- chapter7a.pdf
- 1-BAQUIRAN3.pdf
- Unit III. Combination Chemotherapy Regimens
- Appendix A - National Cancer Institute Publications for Cancer Patients and the Public
- Appendix B - Sample Patient Education Material
- Appendix C - Yellow Pages for Cancer Patients and Caregivers
- Appendix D National Cancer Institute (NCI) Toxicity Scale
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4511-6825-X
- OCLC:
- 913799364
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