Palliative medicine books

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Continuous update in critical care medicine is a real challenge due to the growing dimensions of its contents; these...  Read More >>

Concerns the extent to which the principles of palliative care can be integrated into nursing or residential homes....  Read More >>

Outlines a practical approach to Alzheimer's that urges caregivers to improve the lives of both patient and care...  Read More >>

Spirituality and Palliative Care: Social and Pastoral Perspectives provides an overview of issues involved in offering...  Read More >>

Philosophers, psychologists, and mystics perceive crisis as an opportunity for growth, with the most dramatic crisis...  Read More >>

Describing a cognitive behavioural treatment, this first edition offers a common sense approach to the emotional...  Read More >>

Gastrointestinal symptoms such as anorexia-cachexia, chronic nausea, vomiting and bowel obstruction are highly distressing...  Read More >>

'Palliative Care' provides the necessary knowledge, skills and attitude to be able to care for the 'whole' patient...  Read More >>

Evaluating the strategies used to prevent stroke recurrence, this reference assesses the efficacy of pharmacological...  Read More >>

An oncological emergency is a situation arising for which early diagnosis and treatment is necessary to prevent...  Read More >>

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Seeks explanations for the sense of optimism found among patients with small-cell bronchial carcinoma or lung cancer....  Read More >>

"Describes the kind of care needed towards the end of life or at any point on what has been called ""the cancer...  Read More >>

This book provides information on the use of the syringe driver and on drug compatibilities for doctors, nurses...  Read More >>

Family members are often intimately involved in the care of dying people and themselves require support through...  Read More >>

Anyone suffering from a terminal illness faces huge challenges, not only emotionally and physically, but also in...  Read More >>

Decisions made at or near the end of life are often difficult and have ethical implications. This book addresses...  Read More >>

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This work covers emphysema and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), offering new hope and insight for sufferers...  Read More >>

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Enck places great emphasis on enhancing the quality of life while addressing the most common symptoms of terminal...  Read More >>

Enck places great emphasis on enhancing the quality of life while addressing the most common symptoms of terminal...  Read More >>

Many cancer patients are seen in outpatient clinics, general medical wards and general and specialist surgical wards...  Read More >>

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