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Handbook of Advanced Cancer Care: 1st Edition

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Coverage Notes

  • Oncology coverage keeps the book close to cancer diagnosis, treatment, or disease management.
  • Nursing coverage centers the reading around care planning, judgment, and patient-facing decisions.

Bookstore View

Handbook of Advanced Cancer Care: 1st Edition sits in a focused part of the medical catalog: oncology, surgery, and nursing. It is not positioned as casual health reading; the useful material is tied to a defined clinical, academic, or technical task.

Clinical Use

The nursing value is practical: assessment, prioritization, judgment, and patient-care language. The best use is active study rather than passive reading.

Best Fit

This book is most likely to serve nursing students, clinical instructors, practicing nurses, and staff working through patient-care scenarios. It can also fill a practical shelf role for departments that keep focused references close at hand.

Reading Notes

The tone is best approached as professional reference material. It should reward readers who need precise terminology and a clear route back to the subject later.

Book Details

Author Michael J. Fisch, Eduardo Bruera
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Publication Date June 2, 2003
Language English
Print Length 532 pages
ISBN-10 0521010438
ISBN-13 978-0521010436
Format Paperback
Dimensions 6.85 x 1.2 x 9.72 inches
Item Weight 2.36 pounds