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Canine and Feline Geriatric Oncology - Honoring the Human-Animal Bond Second Edition

‏694.00 ₪
ISBN13
9781119290391
יצא לאור ב
Hoboken
מהדורה
2nd Edition
זמן אספקה
21 ימי עסקים
עמודים
520
פורמט
Hardback
תאריך יציאה לאור
24 בנוב׳ 2017
מחליף את פריט
1A813802660
Canine and Feline Geriatric Oncology provides a thorough update to the only book covering oncology in geriatric dogs and cats, with more information on palliative and hospice care.
Canine and Feline Geriatric Oncology provides a thorough update to the only book covering oncology in geriatric dogs and cats, with more information on palliative and hospice care. * Emphasizes the specific needs of geriatric pets and their caregiver in treating oncologic disease * Presents updates throughout to reflect advances, new guidance, and current best practices * Well illustrated in full color throughout
מידע נוסף
מהדורה 2nd Edition
עמודים 520
מחליף את פריט 1A813802660
פורמט Hardback
ISBN10 1119290392
יצא לאור ב Hoboken
תאריך יציאה לאור 24 בנוב׳ 2017
תוכן עניינים Foreword ix Preface xiii Acknowledgements xv Introduction xix Part One Chapter 1 Molecular Biology of Cancer and Aging 3 Chapter 2 Caring for Geriatric Cancer Patients: The Concept of Pawspice and What Is Needed Aside from Medical Care 29 Part Two Chapter 3 The Warning Signs of Cancer in Geriatric Pets 53 Chapter 4 Basic Types of Cancer and Their Biological Behavior 101 Chapter 5 Generating the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Cancer in Geriatric Pets 117 Part Three Chapter 6 Treating Cancer in Geriatric Pets 153 Principles and Philosophic Perspective for Treating Geriatric Cancer Patients 153 The Role of Surgery in Cancer Management and "When is It Too Much Surgery" 162 Chemotherapy in the Management of Geriatric Cancer 171 Adverse Effects of Cancer Therapy in Geriatric Pets 188 The Role of Radiation Therapy in Cancer Management 208 Immunotherapy, Cancer Vaccines, and Gene Therapy 216 Chemoprevention and Immunonutrition for Cancer Patients 223 Integrative and Alternative Medicine 234 Electrochemotherapy (ECT)/Electroporation (EP) 239 Metronomic Chemotherapy in Dogs 246 Chapter 7 Pain Control for the Geriatric Cancer Patient 265 Chapter 8 Decision Making with Advanced and Recurrent Cancer in the Geriatric Patient 301 Chapter 9 When and How to Decide That a Geriatric Cancer Patient Is Terminal 345 Chapter 10 Palliative Care: End of Life "Pawspice" Care 367 Chapter 11 Euthanasia for the Geriatric Cancer Patient 399 Chapter 12 The Veterinary Professional/Client Relationship: Supporting Your Clients - Supporting Yourselves 419 Chapter 13 Professional Support: The Well-Being of the Veterinarian and the Team 443 Appendix 1 Specific Tumor Protocols 451 Appendix 2 Handouts for Clients 465 Appendix 3 Canine and Feline Anatomy 477 Index 485
זמן אספקה 21 ימי עסקים