E-Book, Englisch, 160 Seiten, E-Book
ISBN: 978-0-470-96005-9
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
With background information for effectively communicating withclients, including coverage of veterinary cancer surgery andradiation therapy, the book provides specific strategies thataddress the challenging emotional issues surrounding the diagnosisand treatment of cancer in pets. With particular insight into thetechnician's role, Cancer Chemotherapy for the Veterinary HealthTeam is a must-have reference for any practice offeringchemotherapy.
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Contributors vii
Preface ix
Acknowledgments xi
1 Dispelling the Myths of Animal Cancer and Its Treatment 3
Douglas H. Thamm
2 Cancer Basics 15
Kenneth Crump
3 Preparation for Chemotherapy Administration 23
Kenneth Crump
4 Assessment of the Chemotherapy Patient 37
Kenneth Crump and Douglas H. Thamm
5 Chemotherapy Handling, Safety, and Disposal 57
Richard Allen and Kenneth Crump
6 Workflow for Chemotherapy Administration 71
Kenneth Crump
7 Chemotherapy Agents 93
Douglas H. Thamm
8 Management of Chemotherapy Side Effects 101
Douglas H. Thamm
9 Compassionate Client Communication 113
Erin Allen and Gail Bishop
Glossary 135
Index 141