Critical Care of the Pediatric Immunocompromised Hematology/Oncology Patient An Evidence-Based Guide /

This volume provides a comprehensive overview of critical care of the pediatric immunocompromised hematology-oncology patient. The text focuses on unique aspects of the pediatric immunocompromised patient that predisposes the child to significant illness, and presents critical care management strate...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Duncan, Christine N. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Talano, Julie-An M. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), McArthur, Jennifer A. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:This volume provides a comprehensive overview of critical care of the pediatric immunocompromised hematology-oncology patient. The text focuses on unique aspects of the pediatric immunocompromised patient that predisposes the child to significant illness, and presents critical care management strategies specific to the patient population. In addition to chapters on oncology, primary immune deficiency, immunocompromised hematology, and hematopoietic cell transplant patients, the book covers the changing landscape of ICU care, pharmacologic considerations, and psychological and social aspects of the critical care of hematology-oncology patients. Written by experts from a range of disciplines, Critical Care of the Pediatric Immunocompromised Hematology/Oncology Patient: An Evidence-Based Guide is a valuable resource for clinicians and practitioners who treat this patient population.
Physical Description:XII, 417 p. 29 illus., 22 illus. in color. online resource.
ISBN:9783030013226
DOI:10.1007/978-3-030-01322-6