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Doctors Daya and Spiro concluded the two part series on Cancer Emergencies with articles on: -GI Bleeding,- -Hepatic Encephalopathy,- -Bleeding diatheses, Disseminated intravascular coagulation,- -Hyperviscosity syndrome, Polycythemia, Hyperleukocytosis, Thrombocytosis,- and more

Between 1973 and 1980, the cost of crude oil rose suddenly and dramatically, precipitating convulsions in international politics. Conventional wisdom holds that international capital markets adjusted automatically and remarkably well: enormous amounts of money flowed into oil-rich states, and efficient markets then placed that new money in cash-poor Third World economies.

This issue provides the reader with a summary of evidence-based therapies of how to manage emergency care for cancer disorders.? Articles are dedicated to specific presentation syndromes, such as malignant epidural spinal cord compression, superior vena cava syndrome, and airway obstruction. These reviews update the reader on evidence-based therapies for these entities and highlight the emerging role of stent therapies. This issue also includes articles dealing with the neurological, renal, and metabolic (electrolyte and adrenal) emergencies encountered in the cancer patient. Also addressed...

This text provides a concise review of the lung's role in the immune system and a detailed account of both primary and secondary lung diseases which are characterized by immunological perturbation or frank autoimmunity. It presents a up-to-date account of disorders ranging from infection to neoplasia and the chapters provide insights into the aetiopathogenesis and clinical features and treatment of immunologically linked pulmonary disease.

It is hard to think of a more timely and topical major contribution than Drs. Naparstek, Biegel, Spiro, and collaborators have provided in this volume. Their penetrating, comprehensive study and field tests give us mapping toward the goal of reifying the concept of "community" as applied to human services. The book will prove invaluable to those at the policy level-legislators, planners, and administrators. It will serve as an essential reference for community workers-professional provid ers, natural helpers, and citizens as a whole. A salient ideal of New Federalism-placing governance as...