Forlagets beskrivelse: Unlike other textbooks on this subject, which are more focused on end of life, the 4th edition of Principles and Practice of Palliative Care and Supportive Oncology focuses on supportive oncology. In fact, the goal of this textbook is to provide a source o…
Unlike other textbooks on this subject, which are more focused on end of life, the 4th edition ofPrinciples and Practice of Palliative Care and Supportive Oncologyfocuses on supportive oncology. In fact, the goal of this textbook is to provide a source of both help and inspirati…
Unlike other textbooks on this subject, which are more focused on end of life, this book focuses on supportive oncology. It offers reviews of research and clinical care best practices, as well as practical clinical applications.
Death and Dying in Modern Times -- Dying Trajectories and Prognostication -- Symptom Management : overview -- Pain Management -- Non-Pain Symptom Management -- Special Therapeutic Issues : Hydration, Nutrition, and Antibiotics in End-of-Life Care -- Psychosocial and Spiritual As…
"Over the centuries healers have been called upon to palliate, or "make better," myriad afflictions. Only in recent times has the notion arisen that our primary goal is to identify and cure diseases, thereby prolonging life and, presumably, preventing distressing symptoms and as…
"Over the centuries healers have been called upon to palliate, or "make better," myriad afflictions. Only in recent times has the notion arisen that our primary goal is to identify and cure diseases, thereby prolonging life and, presumably, preventing distressing symptoms and as…
Patients with advanced cancer may develop a number of clinical complications related to tumor progression or a variety of aggressive treatments. The majority of these patients are elderly, often with multiple co-morbidities that require appropriate assessment and management.
"Patients with advanced cancer may develop a number of clinical complications related to tumor progression or a variety of aggressive treatments. The majority of these patients are elderly, often with multiple co-morbidities that require appropriate assessment and management. In…
Palliativmedizinisches Arzneimittelwissen - kompetent und praxisnah Nach über 10 Jahren jetzt die 2. Auflage mit aktuellen, umfassende Informationen zu allen praxisrelevanten Medikamenten im Bereich der Palliativmedizin. Detaillierte Arzneimittelmonografien, nach Organsystemen u…
This comprehensive guide to managing pain and other symptoms for people with cancer has helped tens of thousands of patients and families. Designed for busy practicing clinicians, A Physician's Guide to Pain and Symptom Management in Cancer Patients provides primary care physici…
Now in its third edition, this comprehensive guide to managing pain and other symptoms for people with cancer has helped tens of thousands of patients and families.
"This comprehensive text provides clinicians with practical and evidence-based guidelines to achieve effective, patient-centered communication in the areas of cancer and palliative care. Written by an outstanding panel of international experts, it integrates empirical findings w…
"This comprehensive text provides clinicians with practical and evidence-based guidelines to achieve effective, patient-centered communication in the areas of cancer and palliative care. Written by an outstanding panel of international experts, it integrates empirical findings w…
"This comprehensive text provides clinicians with practical and evidence-based guidelines to achieve effective, patient-centered communication in the areas of cancer and palliative care. Written by an outstanding panel of international experts, it integrates empirical findings w…
