Communicating prognosis
This text centres on practical discussions with family members of patients who suffered a neurocatastrophy. The book summarizes current data on outcome in acute neurologic conditions. It provides guidance in family conferences and how to best convey prognosis. Conflict resolution and how to proceed with palliative care is also discussed.
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- Full title :Communicating prognosis / Eelco F.M. Wijdicks.
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This text centres on practical discussions with family members of patients who suffered a neurocatastrophy. The book summarizes current data on outcome in acute neurologic conditions. It provides guidance in family conferences and how to best convey prognosis. Conflict resolution and how to proceed with palliative care is also discussed.
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- Publication Date:2014
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- Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2014
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Previously issued in print: 2014.
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- Description:1 online resource
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- ISBN:9780199371501, 0199371504, 9780199928781, 0199928789
- DOI:10.1093/med/9780199928781.001.0001
- oclc:ocn965153936
- LC Classification:RC348
- Dewey Decimal:616.8075014
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