Head and Neck Cancer: A Multidisciplinary Approach
β Scribed by Louis B. Harrison, Roy B. Sessions, Merrill S. Kies
- Publisher
- LWW
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 946
- Edition
- 4
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
The book is a comprehensive textbook that crossed all disciplines and represented a wide spectrum of specialists throughout the country, including surgical, radiation and medical oncologists, as well as dentists, pathologists, radiologists and nurses. The contributor list represents the highest level of multi-disciplinary talent in head and neck oncology in the country
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Features:
βΒβTrue multidisciplinary approach to subject
βΒβEmphasis on βteam approachβ β resulting in a functional plan for what is best for the individual patient
βΒβAddresses every conceivable topic on the subject
New to this edition:
βΒβCompletely new Imaging, with emphasis on imaging for diagnostics, image guided therapies, follow up imaging, and novel imaging approaches
βΒβOverall ~ 25% new illustrations
βΒβ8 new chapters ; 9 chapters with new authors
βΒβLess basic science and more clinical diagnostics and management
βΒβMore color images to help with diagnostics and therapeutics
βΒβRe-organize Section 2 by having each anatomical site have ONE single chapter that merges surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy
βΒβAppropriate revisions to highlight new techniques, and new imaging
β¦ Subjects
Oncology;Internal Medicine;Medicine;Oncology;Clinical;Medicine;Medicine & Health Sciences;New, Used & Rental Textbooks;Specialty Boutique
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