Carolina Witchmichen Penteado Schmidt Author of the Springer books Pediatric Oncologic Pharmacy-A Complete Guide to Practice (2019), Chemotherapy in Neonates and Infants-Pharmacological Oncology for Children Under 1 Year Old (2018) and Drug Therapy and Interactions in Pediatric Oncology-A Pocket Guide (2017). Pediatric Oncology Pharmacist with extensive experience in chemotherapy for children. Oncological Hospital Pharmacy specialist with an MBA in Planning and Business Management. Substantial experience at hospitals and clinics, with pharmacy, drug interactions, pediatrics, oncology, hematology, stem cell transplantation, neonatology, intensive health care and infectology. Academic experience in pharmacy, pediatrics, oncology and hematology; teaching for specialists including pharmacists, physicians and nurses. Author of numerous children's books about cancer, under the pen name Carola Schmidt, such as Chubby's Tale-The true story of a teddy bear who beat cancer, and Bald is Beautiful-A letter for a fabulous girl. Kaleu Mormino Otoni Oncology Pharmacist with experience at major centers of excellence for cancer treatment, e.g. the AC Camargo Cancer Center and Nove de Julho Hospital. He was Regional Representative of the Brazilian Society of Pharmacists in Oncology (SOBRAFO) for the State of Sao Paulo (2018 - 2019). Specialist in Oncology Hospital Pharmacy at AC Camargo Cancer Center and has an MBA in Health Management from the University of Sao Paulo (USP). Experience in chemotherapy manipulation, clinical oncology pharmacy, pediatric oncology and hematology, adult oncohematology, and oncology at the intensive care unit. He currently works as an Oncologist Pharmacist at Pronutrir clinic in Ceara/Brazil and Professor for graduate courses in Oncology Pharmacy; also offers training for hospital health professionals. Coauthor of the chapter Drug Interactions in Oncohematology and SCT (Interacoes Medicamentosas em Onco-Hematologia e TMO) in the book Hospital Gastronomy in Cancer and BMT (Gastronomia Hospitalar no Cancer e TMO, Celso Massumoto); and Peer Reviewer for oncology publications.
The book is designed for hematological oncologists who care for patients with leukemias. ... To my knowledge there are no other books that cover this subject so fully. (Barbara Hoffman, Doody's Book Reviews, May 7, 2021)