Handbook of palliative care / edited by Christina Faull, Yvonne H. Carter, Lilian Daniels.

Other author Faull, Christina.
Other author Carter, Yvonne, 1959-2009.
Other author Daniels, Lilian.
Format Book
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoMalden, MA : Blackwell Pub., ©2005.
Descriptionxiv, 490 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Palliative Care--Handbooks.

Contents The context and principles of palliative care / Christina Faull -- Team working for effective palliative care / Lilian Daniels -- Rights, needs, and social exclusion at the end of life / Jonathan Koffman & Irene J. Higginson -- User voices in palliative care / Neil Small -- Ethical issues in palliative care / Derek Willis -- Communication skills in palliative care / Candy M. Cooley -- Adapting to death, dying, and bereavement / Brian Nyatanga -- The principles of pain management / Mike Bennett, Karen Forbes, Christina Faull -- The management of gastrointestinal symptoms and advanced liver disease / Andrew Chilton & Christina Faull -- The management of respiratory symptoms / Rosemary Wade, Sara Booth, & Andrew Wilcock -- Managing complications of cancer / Rachael Barton -- The management of people with advanced head and neck cancer / Nicky Rudd & Jane Worlding -- Palliative care for people with progressive neurological disorders / Fiona Hicks and Hazel Pearse -- Palliative care for people with HIV infection and AIDS / Surinder Singh & Nick Theobald -- Palliative care for children / Keith Sibson, Finella Craig, & Ann Goldman -- Palliative care for adolescents and young adults / Daniel Kelly & Jacqueline Edwards -- Palliative care in advanced heart disease / Gillian Horne & Stephanie Taylor -- Palliative care in advanced renal disease / Alistair Chesser -- Management of lymphoedema / Denise Hardy -- Pressure area care and the management of fungating wounds / Mary Walding -- Terminal care and dying / Christina Faull & Brian Nyatanga -- Medicines management in palliative care / Christine Hirsch, Christina Faull, and Jeremy Johnson -- Complementary approaches to palliative cancer care / Elizabeth Thompson & Catherine Zollman.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2004026399
ISBN1405121122 :

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Laupus Books - Stacks WB 39 H236C 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold