Overview
- A brief, practical approach to common infections and syndromes affecting neutropenic cancer patients
- Case studies feature color photos of patient infections and radiographic findings
- An array of tables and figures, including end-of-chapter summaries, make it easy to review and retain key content
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About this book
Infections in Neutropenic Cancer Patients is a crucial resource for medical students, residents, practitioners, health professionals, and researchers. It details the clinical presentation, diagnoses, and management of an array of common infections and syndromes specific to neutropenic cancer patients, including real scenarios accompanied by color photos and radiographic results. Chapters include step-by-step tutorials, access to clinical answers on diagnosis and treatment, and a tabulated summary of the key points.
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Ana Paula Velez
Associate Professor. Director of Medical Health Administration
Infectious Diseases and International Medicine
University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Jorge Lamarche
Assistant Professor
Nephrology Department
University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
Chief of Nephrology
James Haley VA Hospital
John N Greene, MD, FACP
Professor Of Medicine
Infectious Diseases and International MedicineUniversity of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
Chief of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiologyst
Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Infections in Neutropenic Cancer Patients
Editors: Ana Paula Velez, Jorge Lamarche, John N. Greene
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-21859-1
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-21858-4Published: 24 August 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-21859-1Published: 10 August 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VII, 187
Number of Illustrations: 4 b/w illustrations, 42 illustrations in colour
Topics: Cancer Research, Infectious Diseases, Antibodies