This new book, written in Spanish, provides much needed information on clinical support for children with cancer. It has been written by members of oncology teams throughout Argentina and is available to download free of charge.
This book covers virtually all situations related to the care of paediatric patients affected by a malignant tumour. Information found within the twenty-seven chapters cover common situations in all cases such as:
- nutrition
- immunization and infection
- choice and management of catheters
- vascular access routes
- acute cancer syndromes that require prompt and appropriate treatment
- the complex problem of communication to parents and patients
- pain management and palliative care
The writing of this book was generously supported by the NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE (INC) and completed through the unselfish effort of the authors.
Professionals will be sure to find this book extremely useful book. Written in Spanish, it can be download free of charge by accessing the page of INC http://www.msal.gov.ar/inc/publicaciones.php
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