Description
The market-leading at a Glance series is used world-wide by medical students, residents, junior doctors and health professionals for its concise and clear approach and superb illustrations.
Each topic is presented in a double-page spread with clear, easy-to-follow diagrams, supported by succinct explanatory text.
Covering the whole medical curriculum, these introductory texts are ideal for teaching, learning and exam preparation, and are useful throughout medical school and beyond.
Everything you need to know about Oncology...at a Glance!
This brand new title in the market-leading at a Glance series brings together fundamental information on cancer biology and treatment to provide a holistic understanding of oncology. It explores both relevant scientific content and key human issues, including communication and palliative care.
Oncology at a Glance:
- Provides an accessible overview of the scientific foundation of cancer medicine
- Covers the common cancers as well as key information on presentation and approaches to investigation and management
- Includes young adult oncology, the multidisciplinary team, clinical trials in oncology, approach to treatment and response assessment, management of nausea, and end-of-life care
- Was developed with students for students, to ensure it contains exactly what students need to know
Oncology at a Glance is an ideal guide for medical students and foundation-year doctors as well as any other healthcare professionals looking to consolidate their knowledge of oncology.
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About the Author
Graham G. Dark is Senior Lecturer in Medical Oncology and Cancer Education at Newcastle University
Reviews
"This book could prove very useful to students new to oncology or to medical professionals who need a quick refresher on a specific disease that they may not see often." (Doody's, 6 September 2013)
Book Information
ISBN 9781118369692
Author Graham G. Dark
Format Paperback
Page Count 144
Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Weight(grams) 408g
Dimensions(mm) 274mm * 221mm * 8mm
