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Oxford General Practice Library. Oxford Infectious Diseases Library. Oxford Pain Management Library. It includes a practical approach to the diagnosis and management of patients with neurologic disease who are with known to have cancer or in whom cancer is suspected.
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Blood-Nervous System Barrier Dysfunction: There is very little in this book [that] does not affect the practice of the neurointensivist. Now thoroughly updated and modernized, this is an enormously worthwhile book.
This seminal book by two of the world's most experienced and respected neuro-oncologists is an impressive example of excellent cooperation focusing on particular diseases or conditions related to cancer and the nervous system. It will be a reference guide which should not be missed on the bookshelfs of neuro -oncologistss and related health professionals. Jellinger in European Journal of Neurology. Jerome Posner, one of the book's two authors, is a worldwide expert on the neurologic complications of cancer This second edition of Neurologic Complications of Cancer was necessary because of the important advances that have been made in the field of neuro-oncology since , when the previous edition was published The authors include a practical approach to the diagnosis and treatment of patients The book will be useful to physicians--whether they specialize in neuro-oncology or not--and to nurses as they seek to improve the quality of their patients' lives.
The chapters follow the same structure as its predecessor and are well proportioned for the modern reader. It provides an exhaustive review of the literature: Yet, because the authors have each made many major personal contributions to the subject matter of most chapters in the evolving story of neuro-oncology, they write from deep personal knowledge and experience of their subject. Nowadays many of us use electronic data for factual information and open a book to find the expression of an authoritative personal view and critical knowledge.
As with its predecessor published in , the re-written edition of Neurologic Complications of Cancer by Lisa DeAngelis andJerome Posner is a wonderful combination of both media. Few experts would question the notion that nobody could provide a more authoritative review of this topic than Lisa M. DeAngelis and Jerome B. A series of helpful tables summarize common oncology scores as well as algorithms for diagnosis and treatment.
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The schematic and original illustrations of macropscopic and microscopic pathology as well as neuroimaging represents a superb collection of such materials Altogether, this update of the already historic first edition published in is a comprehensive source of knowledge that is very well organized and extremely useful as a from-the-shelf reference for daily clinical practice as well as for teaching purposes. DeAngelis as a co-author, once again will become a most valuable resource for practicing neurologists and neurosurgeons The book is clinical yet scientific, practical yet academic, comprehensive yet readable, a timeless classic yet now, the latest.
In times in which quantity beats quality to the spotlight and the quantity of a medical publication is measured by the amount of evidence-based information presented, it is refreshing to read the work of outstanding clinicians who can put published evidence into the context of their wealth of personal clinical experience. Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford.