Palliative Medicine: A Case-Based Manual
Oneschuk, DoreenContributor
Hagen, NeilContributor
MacDonald, NeilContributor
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2012.
Using a series of cases to illustrate salient points this manual matches the cases with curricular objectives effectively conveying to the student understanding of palliative medicine at undergraduate level.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Using a series of cases to illustrate salient points this manual matches the cases with curricular objectives effectively conveying to the student understanding of palliative medicine at undergraduate level.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Apr. 19, 2012).
Communication. Communication in advanced illness / Raimundo Correa, Julia Ridley and Camilla Zimmermann -- Interprofessional Care. Interprofessional collaborative practice in palliative care / Pippa Hall, Maryse Bouvette, Kirsten Heillman-Stille and Lynda Weaver. -- Pain. Pain assessment and management / Gail Saiger ; Bone pain / Sharon Watanabe and Yoko Tarumi ; Neuropathic pain / Dwight Moulin ; Methadone and other novel treatments for pain / Neil Hagen. -- Anorexia-cachexia-rehabilitation-fatigue. Anorexia-cachexia / Neil MacDonald ; Cancer rehabilitation and fatigue / Ravi Bhargava and Martin Chasen. -- Respiratory problems. Dyspnea / Ingrid Harle and Deborah Dudgeon. --   Mouth care. Mouth care / Dominique Dion, Bernard Lapointe, and Martin T. Tyler. -- Gastrointestinal problems. Nausea and vomiting / Ingrid de Kock ; Constipation / Paul Daeninck and Tim Hiebert ; Malignant bowel obstruction / S. Lawrence Librach, A. Nina Horvath and E. Anne Langlois. -- Ethical issues. An approach to ethical issues / Eugene Bereza. -- Psychosocial and spiritual issues. Suffering in patients and families / Genevieve Thompson and Harvey Chochinov ; Anxiety and depression / Madeline Li and Gary Rodin ; Spiritual care / Shane Sinclair. -- Sleep. Sleep / Bernard Lapointe. -- Palliative care in non-malignant disorders. Cardiac disease / Romayne Gallagher and Gil Kimel ; End-stage renal disease / Sara Davison ; Neurological disorders ; Wendy Johnston and Jessica Simon ; HIV/AIDS / Martin LaBrie. -- Paediatric palliative care. When palliative care involves children: critical conversations and pain and symptom highlights / Gerri Frager and Kim Blake. -- Lymphoedema. Lymphoedema / Anna Towers. -- Wounds in advanced illness. Wounds in advanced illness / Vincent Maida. -- Genitourinary symptoms. Genitourinary symptoms / Pippa Hawley. -- Delirium. Delirium / Shirley H. Bush, Bruno Gagnon and Peter G. Lawlor. -- Palliative sedation. Palliative sedation / Jose Pereira, Valerie Gratton and Michel Beauverd. -- Palliative care in the intensive care unit (ICU. Palliative care in the intensive care unit (ICU) / Valerie Schulz. -- Complementary and alternative therapies in cancer/Integrative oncology. Complementary and alternative therapies in cancer/Integrative oncology / Susan MacDonald and Doreen Oneschuk. -- The last days. The last days / David Henderson and Paul McIntyre.
Palliative treatment
Patient Care
Patient Care Planning
Study Characteristics
Therapeutics
Publication Characteristics
Health Services
Comprehensive Health Care
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services
Patient Care Management
Health Care
Health Services Administration
Palliative Care
Advance Care Planning
Case Reports
Medicine
Health & Biological Sciences
Palliative Care