Infections in cancer patients

Author(s)

• Greene, John N.

Bibliographic Information

Infections in cancer patients

edited by John N. Greene

（Basic and clinical oncology, 29）

Marcel Dekker, c2004

Note

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Outlining the best means of infection management and emphasizing early recognition and identification of pathogens, this trailblazing volume pinpoints the distinct immunodeficiencies related to specific malignancies that result in predictable opportunistic infections-containing accessible reviews of the latest scientific research, reports from the forefront of clinical practice, and copious illustrations and tables to be of maximal benefit to the reader.

Table of Contents

The Laparoscopic Revolution, Patient Selection and Preparation, Basic Equipment, Room Setup, and Patient Positioning, Anesthetic Issues, Access and Port Placement, Hand-Assisted Approach, Suturing and Knot Tying, Instruments for Ligating, Tissue Approximation, Gluing, and Coagulation, Laparoscopic Ultrasonography, Complications of Laparoscopic Surgery, General Postoperative Care, Laparoscopic Skills Training, Surgical Robots, Telesurgery, and Future Technologies

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA72775204
• ISBN:
  • 0824754379
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xi, 534 p
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • DC22 : 616.994
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Cancer -- Complications
  • LCSH : Infection -- Immunological aspects
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA19832545