Tumours of the Newborn and Infant
1991

Tumours of the Newborn and Infant

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Author Information

Author(s): H. Isaacs, Jnr.

Primary Institution: Children's Hospital of Los Angeles

Conclusion

The book provides a comprehensive review of a wide range of tumours in very young children, despite some criticisms.

Supporting Evidence

  • The book is based on the author's 27 years of experience.
  • It includes numerous case histories relevant to clinicians.
  • The chapters on retinoblastoma and renal tumours are particularly notable for clarity and depth.

Takeaway

This book helps doctors understand and identify tumors in babies, even though it has some areas that could be improved.

Potential Biases

The book suffers from a certain degree of personal bias due to being written by a single author.

Limitations

The author’s personal bias may affect the interpretation of clinical cases, and some sections lack detail.

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