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Autore |
Villalobos Alice |
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Titolo |
Canine and feline geriatric oncology : honoring the human-animal bond / / Alice Villalobos with Laurie Kaplan |
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Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell Pub. Professional, c2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-29094-0 |
9786612290947 |
0-470-34444-X |
0-470-34407-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (400 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Dogs - Diseases |
Cats - Diseases |
Cancer in animals |
Veterinary geriatrics |
Veterinary oncology |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part One; Chapter 1 Molecular Biology of Cancer and Aging; Chapter 2 Caring for Geriatric Cancer Patients: What Is Needed Aside from Medical Care; Part Two; Chapter 3 The Warning Signs of Cancer in Geriatric Pets; Chapter 4 Basic Types of Cancer and Their Biological Behavior; Chapter 5 Generating the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Cancer in Geriatric Pets; Part Three; Chapter 6 Treating Cancer in Geriatric Pets; Principles and Philosophic Perspective; The Role of Surgery in Cancer Management |
Chemotherapy in the Management of Geriatric CancerAdverse Effects of Cancer Therapy in Geriatric Pets; The Role of Radiation Therapy in Cancer Management; Immunotherapy, Vaccine, and Gene Therapy; Chemoprevention and Immunonutrition; Integrative and Alternative Medicine; Chapter 7 Pain Control for the Geriatric Cancer Patient; Chapter 8 Decision Making with Advanced and Recurrent Cancer in the |
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