Management of advanced disease

by Edmonds, Polly Sykes, Nigel Wiles, John,, MB

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"The multiprofessional nature of palliative care is reflected in the choice of contributors from a wide range of disciplines whilst retaining a strong link with St. Christopher's Hospice. Palliative physicians, oncologists, general practitioners, nurses and other health professionals caring for patients with advanced progressive diseases will continue to find this an invaluable handbook to be referred to often in the clinical setting."--Jacket.

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Full title :Management of advanced disease / edited by Nigel Sykes, Polly Edmonds, and John Wiles.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2004.
Edition:4th ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Arnold, Distributed in the U.S.A. by Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2004.

The Physical Object

Description:xii, 628 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0340763132 (pbk.), 9780340763131
oclc:ocm56679265
LC Classification:RC262
Dewey Decimal:616/.029

Sec. 1: General. Communication ; Audit, outcomes and quality of life in palliative care -- Sec. 2: A-Z of symptoms -- Sec. 3: Clinical challenges in malignant disease -- Sec. 4: Clinical challenges in non-malignant disease -- Sec. 5: Psychosocial, spiritual and ethical issues -- Sec. 6: Organizational issues for palliative care professionals.

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Great Britain Handbooks and manuals Hospice Care Palliatieve behandeling Palliative Care -- methods Palliative Care -- organization & admin… Palliative treatment Palliative treatment -- Great Britain Palliative treatment -- Social aspects Palliative treatment -- Social aspects … Signes et symptômes -- Guides, manuels,… Signs and Symptoms Soins en phase terminale Soins palliatifs -- Aspect social -- Gr… Soins palliatifs -- Grande-Bretagne Symptoms -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. --… Terminal Care