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Colorectal cancer

By Elaine Swan

Book information

Publisher
Whurr Publishers
Year
2005
ISBN
0470031689, 9780470031681
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
1 MB (1089920 bytes)
Pages
193\193
Time added
2013-05-13 19:55:00

Description

Nurses should have the most up-to-date knowledge to provide accurate information and competent nursing care to patients with colorectal cancer. Swan addresses those issues in a very thorough and comprehensive manner. Chapters on the role of the colorectal nurse specialist, epidemiology and genetics, diagnosis, investigations and different treatments make this book essential reading for any colorectal nurse specialist.  Read more... Cover -- Colorectal Cancer -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 The role of the colorectal nurse specialist -- Chapter 2 Aetiology of colon and rectal cancer -- Chapter 3 Epidemiology and genetics -- Chapter 4 Diagnosis and investigations -- Chapter 5 Treatments -- Chapter 6 Consequences of rectal surgery -- Chapter 7 Further treatment: chemotherapy and radiotherapy -- Chapter 8 Palliative nursing care

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