Nathan and Oski's Hematology and Oncology of Infancy and Childhood E-BookWritten by the leading names in pediatric oncology and hematology, Nathan and Oski’s Hematology and Oncology of Infancy and Childhood offers you the essential tools you need to overcome the unique challenges and complexities of childhood cancers and hematologic disorders. Meticulously updated, this exciting full-color set brings together the pathophysiology of disease with detailed clinical guidance to provide you with the most comprehensive, authoritative, up-to-date information for diagnosing and treating children.
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Contents
II Bone Marrow Failure | 159 |
III Disorders of Erythrocyte Production | 291 |
IV Hemolytic Anemias | 409 |
V Disorders of Hemoglobin | 674 |
VI Phagocyte System | 771 |
VII Immune System | 850 |
VIII Storage Diseases | 923 |
IX Hemostasis | 949 |
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Contributors | v |
Preface | xvii |
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Acronyms | xxv |
XII Biology of Cancer | 1227 |
XIII Pediatric Cancer Therapeutics | 1403 |
XIV Hematologic Malignancy | 1525 |
X Supportive Therapy | 1125 |
XI Hematologic Manifestations of Systemic Diseases | 1165 |
Index | 101 |
Inside Back Cover | 165 |
Front Cover | 166 |
Nathan and Oskis Hematology and Oncology of Infancy and Childhood | iii |
Common terms and phrases
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