Palliative care for non-cancer patients
Addington-Hall, Julia M.Contributor
Higginson, IreneContributor
Addington-Hall, Julia MContributor
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2001.
The specialty of palliative care has traditionally grown out of oncology. This study considers the needs and experiences of patients dying from, for instance, stroke, heart disease or dementia by drawing on a range of specialties in medicine.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
The specialty of palliative care has traditionally grown out of oncology. This study considers the needs and experiences of patients dying from, for instance, stroke, heart disease or dementia by drawing on a range of specialties in medicine.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Palliative treatment
Patient Care
Disease Attributes
Pathologic Processes
Health Services
Therapeutics
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
Health Care
Diseases
Terminal Care
Chronic Disease
Palliative Care
Medicine
Health & Biological Sciences
Palliative Care