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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Nathan and Oski's hematology and oncology of infancy and childhood. Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier/Saunders, [2015] (DLC) 2014033436 (OCoLC)889006387 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Stuart H Orkin; David E Fisher; David Ginsburg, (Hematologist); A Thomas Look; Samuel E Lux; David G Nathan |
ISBN: | 9780323291774 0323291775 |
OCLC Number: | 894113533 |
Notes: | Preceded by: Nathan and Oski's hematology of infancy and childhood / edited by Stuart H. Orkin [and others]. 7th ed. c2009; and, Oncology of infancy and childhood / [edited by] Stuart H. Orkin [and others]. 1st ed. c2009. |
Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations (chiefly color) |
Contents: | Anatomy and physiology of hematopoiesis -- The neonatal erythrocyte and its disorders -- Immune hemolytic disease -- Neonatal jaundice and disorders of bilirubin metabolism -- Hemostasis in the newborn and infant -- Acquired aplastic anemia and pure red cell aplasia -- Inherited bone marrow failure syndromes -- Principles of bone marrow and stem cell transplantation -- Diagnostic approach to the anemic patient -- Megaloblastic anemia -- Disorders of iron and copper metabolism, the sideroblastic anemias, and lead toxicity -- Porphyrias -- Autoimmune hemolytic anemia -- Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria -- Red cell membrane -- Disorders of the red cell membrane -- Pyruvate kinase deficiency and disorders of glycolysis -- Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency -- Normal and abnormal hemoglobins -- Sickle cell disease -- Thalassemias -- Phagocyte system and disorders of granulopoiesis and granulocyte function -- Immune response -- Primary immunodeficiency diseases -- Lysosomal storage diseases -- Platelets and the vessel wall -- Blood coagulation -- Molecular basis of fibrinolysis -- Approach to the child with a suspected bleeding disorder -- Inherited platelet disorders -- Hemophilia and von Willebrand disease -- Rare hereditary coagulation factor abnormalities -- Inherited disorders of thrombosis and fibrinolysis -- Acquired platelet defects -- Acquired disorders of hemostasis -- Transfusion medicine -- Hematologic manifestations of systemic diseases -- Hematologic manifestations of systemic diseases in children of the developing world -- Origins and evolution of pediatric cancers -- Epidemiology of leukemia in childhood -- Informatics -- Genetic predisposition to cancer -- Genetics and epigenetics of childhood cancers -- Targeted therapies in oncology -- Cytogenetic and molecular pathology of pediatric cancer -- Cancer chemotherapy for pediatric patients -- Immunotherapy of cancer -- Pediatric radiation oncology -- Pediatric surgical oncology -- Acute lymphoblastic leukemia -- Pediatric myeloid leukemia, myelodysplasia, and myeloproliferative disease -- Infant leukemias -- Pediatric lymphoma -- Neuroblastoma -- Pediatric renal tumors -- Retinoblastoma -- Tumors of the brain and spinal cord -- Hepatoblastoma and other liver tumors in children -- Rhabdomyosarcoma -- Nonrhabdomyosarcoma soft tissue sarcomas and other soft tissue tumors -- Ewing sarcoma -- Osteosarcoma -- Pediatric germ cell tumors -- Histiocytoses -- Rare tumors of childhood -- Imaging in the evaluation and management of childhood cancer -- Infectious disease in the pediatric cancer patient -- Oncologic emergencies -- Nursing care of patients with childhood cancer -- Palliative care in pediatric oncology -- Symptom management in children with cancer -- Childhood cancer survivorship -- Psychosocial care of the child and family -- Ethical considerations in pediatric oncology clinical trials -- Reference values in infancy and childhood. |
Other Titles: | Hematology and oncology of infancy and childhood Nathan and Oski's hematology of infancy and childhood. Oncology of infancy and childhood. |
Responsibility: | [edited by] Stuart H. Orkin, David E. Fisher, David Ginsburg, A. Thomas Look, Samuel E. Lux, David G. Nathan. |
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-This is a comprehensive, accurate, and up-to-date publication on the major issues in pediatric hematology/oncology. Both the book and the website are outstanding resources for any of the intended users -- students, practitioners, clinical and research investigators.- Joseph Rosenthal, MD, City of Hope Doody Score: 4 stars -This is an extremely useful, indispensable print and online resource on diseases of infants and children relating to the blood and cancer. It is a massive reference source that is well-researched, expertly organized and thoughtfully written.- Nano Khilnani "This is a comprehensive, accurate, and up-to-date publication on the major issues in pediatric hematology/oncology. Both the book and the website are outstanding resources for any of the intended users -- students, practitioners, clinical and research investigators." Joseph Rosenthal, MD, City of Hope Doody Score: 4 stars "This is an extremely useful, indispensable print and online resource on diseases of infants and children relating to the blood and cancer. It is a massive reference source that is well-researched, expertly organized and thoughtfully written." Nano Khilnani "This is a comprehensive, accurate, and up-to-date publication on the major issues in pediatric hematology/oncology. Both the book and the website are outstanding resources for any of the intended users -- students, practitioners, clinical and research investigators." " Joseph Rosenthal, MD, City of Hope "Doody Score: 4 stars "This is an extremely useful, indispensable print and online resource on diseases of infants and children relating to the blood and cancer. It is a massive reference source that is well-researched, expertly organized and thoughtfully written." " Nano Khilnani" Read more...


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