ABC of palliative care

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Fallon, Marie, Hanks, Geoffrey W. C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Malden, Mass. ; Oxford : BMJ Books/Blackwell Pub., 2006.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:ABC series (Malden, Mass.)
Physical Description:
viii, 88 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm.
Subjects:
Palliative treatment.
Terminal care.
Online Access:Table of contents only -
Contents:
  • The principles of palliative care / Balfour Mount, Geoffrey Hanks, Lorna McGoldrick
  • The principles of control of cancer pain / Marie Fallon, Geoffrey Hanks, Nathan Cherny
  • Difficult pain / Lesley Colvin, Karen Forbes, Marie Fallon
  • Breathlessness, cough, and other respiratory problems / Carol Davis, Gillian Percy
  • Oral health in patients with advanced disease / Jeremy Bagg, Andrew Davies
  • Anorexia, cachexia, nutrition, and fatigue / Kenneth Fearon, Matthew Barber
  • Nausea and vomiting / Kathryn Mannix
  • Constipation, diarrhoea, and intestinal obstruction / Nigel Sykes, Carla Ripamonti, Eduardo Bruera, Debra Gordon
  • Depression, anxiety, and confusion / Mari Lloyd-Williams
  • Emergencies / Stephen Falk, Colette Reid
  • The last 48 hours / James Adam
  • Palliative care for children / Ann Goldman
  • Communication / David Jeffrey
  • The carers / Julia Addington-Hall, Amanda Ramirez
  • Chronic non-malignant disease / Marie Fallon, Francis Dunn, Raymond Voltz, Gian Borasio, Rob George, Roger Woodruff
  • Community palliative care / Keri Thomas
  • Bereavement / Marilyn Relf
  • Complementary therapies / Michelle Kohn, Jane Maher.

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