Perry's The Chemotherapy Source Book
Perry's The Chemotherapy Source Book

Author: Michael C. Perry

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2012-07-30

Total Pages: 850

ISBN-13: 1469803437

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Perry’s The Chemotherapy Source Book, now in its fifth edition, provides information on the choice of chemotherapeutic agents, the use of combination chemotherapy, and the toxicity of individual drugs. Organized by site, this is the only book of its kind to focus strictly on the clinical practice of chemotherapy, and is meant to serve as a “one-stop shop” for information on choice of chemotherapeutic agents, treatment outlines, grading of side effects, and dose modification.

The Chemotherapy Source Book
The Chemotherapy Source Book

Author: Michael Clinton Perry

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 820

ISBN-13: 9780781773287

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The Chemotherapy Source Book, Fourth Edition pulls together all the current information on the chemotherapeutic management of cancer patients, including choice of chemotherapeutic agents, use of combinations, and toxicity of individual drugs. Organized by disease site, the book brings together pharmacologic and patient management information in one source that clinicians can consult for any question encountered in the delivery of chemotherapy. This updated Fourth Edition includes new drugs as well as new indications for older drugs. Content has been streamlined to provide essential information more quickly for the busy practitioner. Plus, this edition is softcover for greater portability and convenience.

Companion Handbook to the Chemotherapy Sourcebook
Companion Handbook to the Chemotherapy Sourcebook

Author: Michael Clinton Perry

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 566

ISBN-13: 9780781742702

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Designed for quick reference, this handbook provides easily accessible information on the specific drugs and treatment regimens used in cancer chemotherapy. This updated Second Edition includes new drugs and combinations of drugs and reflects the increasing use of chemotherapy in combination with radiation and surgery. The first section presents site-specific cancer staging tables, treatment recommendations, and combination chemotherapy regimens and includes chapters on toxicity grading, dose modifications, and precautions. The second section alphabetically lists all current chemotherapeutic agents and provides essential information on each drug, including interactions, toxicity, indications, and dosing. The third section focuses on control of side effects. This edition is also available electronically for handheld computers. See Media listing for details.

Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing - E-Book
Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing - E-Book

Author: ONS

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2015-04-23

Total Pages: 992

ISBN-13: 1455759945

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Published in collaboration with the ONS, this text is the definitive source for concepts and practices in oncology nursing and can be used for orientation of nurses to oncology, inservice and continuing education programs for practicing nurses, a basis for curriculum development in graduate programs, and as a review tool for certification. Based on the blueprint of the certification examination by the ONCC (Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation), the book is in outline format to help readers focus on the most important information. Instructor resources available; contact your sales representative for details. Covers the entire scope of the specialty ensuring comprehensive coverage Outline format helps the reader focus on the most important information Effective guide for teaching and learning for in-service, continuing education, and academic programs Powerful study tool for the ONCC certification exam Tables and figures illustrate complex concepts * Entirely revised, updated, and expanded to reflect the current state of oncology nursing practice. * Expanded pain management content. * New content on nonpharmacologic interventions (e.g. heat massage, imagery). * New content on alternative therapies.

Handbook of Cancer Chemotherapy
Handbook of Cancer Chemotherapy

Author: Roland T. Skeel

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 896

ISBN-13: 160831782X

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Skeel's Handbook of Cancer Chemotherapy combines in one place the most current rationale and specific details necessary to safely administer chemotherapy for most adult cancers. The handbook is a practical, diseased-focused pocket reference that emphasizes the best current medical practice as it relates to the delivery of chemotherapeutic drugs. By focusing on specific plans for treatment, the book is an invaluable resource for the daily care of cancer patients.

Cancer Nursing
Cancer Nursing

Author: Connie Henke Yarbro

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Published: 2016-09-19

Total Pages: 2201

ISBN-13: 1284055973

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Cancer Nursing: Principles and Practice, Eighth Edition continues as the gold standard in oncology nursing. With contributions from the foremost experts in the field, it has remained the definitive reference on the rapidly changing science and practice of oncology nursing for more than 25 years. Completely updated and revised to reflect the latest research and developments in the care of patients with cancer, the Eighth Edition includes new chapters on the biology of cancer, sleep disorders, and palliative care across the cancer continuum. The Eighth Edition also includes significant updates to the basic science chapters to reflect recent increases in scientific knowledge, especially relating to genes and cancer. Also heavily revised are the sections devoted to the dynamics of cancer prevention, detection, and diagnosis, as well as treatment, oncologic emergencies, end of life care, and professional and legal issues for oncology nurses.

Cancer Chemotherapy and Biotherapy
Cancer Chemotherapy and Biotherapy

Author: Linda Tenenbaum

Publisher: Saunders

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 644

ISBN-13:

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The 2nd Edition of this "AJN Book-of-the-Year" has been thoroughly updated and expanded in response to this rapidly changing field. Major additions to the book include information on biotherapy, (biologic response modifiers), chemoprevention and percutaneously inserted catheters, as well as chemotherapeutic agents, chemoprotective agents, and vascular access devices. "One of the most comprehensive and practical guides available...recommend to nurses in all oncology settings." (Oncology Nursing Forum, review of last edition)