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UNISA996208296103316 |
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Souhami Robert L |
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Titolo |
Cancer and its management [[electronic resource] /] / Robert Souhami, Jeffrey Tobias |
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Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub, c2005 |
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1-281-32040-4 |
9786611320409 |
0-470-99488-6 |
0-470-99487-8 |
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[5th ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (546 p.) |
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Cancer - Treatment |
Cancer - Diagnosis |
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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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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Cancer and its management; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 The modern management of cancer: an introductory note; 2 Epidemiology, cure, treatment trials and screening; 3 Biology of cancer; 4 Staging of tumours; 5 Radiotherapy; 6 Systemic treatment for cancer; 7 Supportive care and symptom relief; 8 Medical problems and radiotherapy emergencies; 9 Paraneoplastic syndromes; 10 Cancer of the head and neck; 11 Brain and spinal cord; 12 Tumours of the lung and mediastinum; 13 Breast cancer; 14 Cancer of the oesophagus and stomach; 15 Cancer of the liver, biliary tract and pancreas |
16 Tumours of the small and large bowel17 Gynaecological cancer; 18 Genitourinary cancer; 19 Testicular cancer; 20 Thyroid and adrenal cancer; 21 Cancer from an unknown primary site; 22 Skin cancer; 23 Bone and soft-tissue sarcomas; 24 Paediatric malignancies; 25 Hodgkin's disease; 26 Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas; 27 Myeloma and other paraproteinaemias; 28 Leukaemia; Appendix: useful addresses; Index |
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highly acclaimed comprehensive and practical text covering the principles and practice of the management of cancer Why Buy This Book? Includes up-to-date information on the most recent techniques |
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and therapies available Comprehensive and practical reference source of both common and rarer forms of cancer Highlights frequent dilemmas and difficulties encountered during cancer management Covers controversial topics including screening, genetic testing, prevention and AIDS-related cancers Provides the reader |
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UNINA9910619461203321 |
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Autore |
Van der Schyff Dylan <1970-> |
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Musical bodies, musical minds : enactive cognitive science and the meaning of human musicality / / Dylan van der Schyff, Andrea Schiavio, and David J. Elliott |
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Cambridge, : The MIT Press, 2022 |
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Cambridge : , : The MIT Press, , 2022 |
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0-262-36210-4 |
0-262-37033-6 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (323 pages) |
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ElliottDavid J <1948-> (David James) |
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Music - Psychological aspects |
Cognitive psychology |
Cognition |
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Getting Situated -- Perspectives on the Musical Mind -- Music and the Computational Mind -- Language and the Rules of Musical Perception -- Embodied Music Cognition -- Interdisciplinary Musicology and Enactive Music Cognition -- Looking Ahead -- 2. Basic Principles of Enactive Cognitive Science -- The Ecological Stance -- Autopoiesis and Autonomy -- Sense-Making -- Basic Cognition without Mental Representation? -- The Dynamical Perspective -- Life, Mind, and Culture -- The 4E Framework -- 3. Music and Consciousness -- Experience and the Computational Mind -- The Mind-Mind Problem -- Questioning Qualia -- A Propositional Proposal -- Whence the Nuances? -- Musical |
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Consciousness as Situated Embodiment -- From Perceptual Bundles to Behavioral Forms -- 4. Phenomenology and the Musical Body -- Beginning Phenomenology -- Intentionality and the Modes of Experience -- Ghanaian Polyrhythm -- Revisiting Representation -- Embodied Mind as a "Metaphorical" Phenomenon -- Some Implications for Future Research and Theory -- 5. Music and Emotion -- Searching for Musical Emotions -- Routes and Mechanisms -- Are Musical Emotions Basic? -- The Component Process Model -- The Emotional Meaning of Musical Experience -- Musical Emotions as Dynamical and Emergent -- Music, Emotion, and Social Life -- 6. The Empathic Connection -- Embodied Simulation Theory -- Interaction Theory -- Psychological Precursors to Interaction Theory -- Musical Scaffolding -- Empathic Space -- Toward an Enactive View of Musical Empathy -- Therapeutic Interventions -- 7. The Evolution of the Musical Mind -- Music and the Dichotomy of Adaptation -- A Biocultural Perspective -- Looking beyond Adaptationism -- The Rhythmic Origins of the Musical Mind -- Plastic Brains -- Evolving Embodied Minds -- Enactivism Meets the Biocultural Perspective. |
Life, Music, and Meaning -- 8. Teleomusicality -- The Biocognitive Foundations of Infant Musicality -- Perception in Action -- Toward Teleomusicality -- Varieties of Teleomusical Acts -- 9. Creative Musical Bodies -- The Corporeal Foundations of Creativity -- The Es of Musical Creativity -- Musical Worldviews -- Musical Learning as Embodied, Exploratory, and Creative -- 10. Praxis -- Music Education and the "Aesthetic View" -- Rediscovering the Musical Body -- Praxis, Enaction, and Music Education -- Relationality and the Ethics of Care -- Implications for Curriculum -- Critical Ontology -- Parting Thoughts -- Notes -- 1 Getting Situated -- 2 Basic Principles of Enactive Cognitive Science -- 3 Music and Consciousness -- 4 Phenomenology and the Musical Body -- 5 Music and Emotion -- 6 The Empathic Connection -- 7 The Evolution of the Musical Mind -- 8 Teleomusicality -- 9 Creative Musical Bodies -- 10 Praxis -- References -- Index. |
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"An attempt to explain musical cognition from the perspective of embodied cognitive science. Emphasizes interactive sense-making with the environment rather than internal neural mechanisms"-- |
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