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Record Nr.

UNINA9910787085103321

Autore

Ward Elizabeth C., Dr.

Titolo

Head and neck cancer : treatment, rehabilitation, and outcomes / / Elizabeth C. Ward, Corina J. van As-Brooks

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Diego, California : , : Plural Publishing Inc., , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-59756-659-4

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xvi, 617 pages) : color illustrations

Disciplina

616.99/491

Soggetti

Head and Neck Neoplasms

Deglutition Disorders - rehabilitation

Speech Disorders - rehabilitation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Sommario/riassunto

Written by a team of internationally recognized experts from the medical and allied health communities, this text addresses core issues related to patient management, recovery, and outcomes following surgical and nonsurgical treatment for head and neck cancer. It also provides theoretical and clinical knowledge for speech therapists managing head and neck cancer patients and describes key concepts of patient care at a level suitable for both undergraduate and graduate students.