ABC of Breast Diseases (ABC Series) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0727914618 ISBN 13: 9780727914613

Publisher: Wiley–Blackwell, 2002

Synopsis

This second edition of the ABC of Breast Diseases has been thoroughly rewritten and updated. It contains invaluable information for doctors treating patients with both benign and malignant breast disorders. Both succinct and comprehensive, this guide includes all the recent changes in practice in this area of management of womens health. Each chapter is written by a doctor actively involved in the managing of patients with breast problems.

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From the Back Cover

The continual rise of beast disease means the need for general practitioners to make the correct diagnostic and management decisions is even greater. This second edition of the award winning ABC of Breast Disease, written by experts in the field, will prove an invaluable source of advice on th important decisions regarding symptoms of both benign and malignant breast disorders. Rewritten and updated throughout, with excellent colour photographs, this edition includes the recent advances in practice in the management of women s health in an informative and comprehensive approach, Chapters include: Symptoms, assessment and guidelines for referral Breast pain Breast infection Screening for breast cancer Breast cancer: treatment for elderly patients and uncommon conditions Prognostic factors Psychological aspect Breast reconstruction This book will provide essential information to general practitioners, practice nurses, breast care nurses, surgeons or oncologists in training and medical students involved with patients with breast problems.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley–Blackwell
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0727914618
• ISBN 13: 9780727914613
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 110
• Editor: Dixon Michael