A physician's guide to pain and symptom management in cancer patients /
Abrahm, J.(Janet)
Baltimore, Md. ; London : Johns Hopkins University Press,
c2005.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pt. I. Hidden concerns, unasked questions. Early days -- Helping patients accept opioid pain medication -- Approaching the end -- Pt. II. Pain control and symptom management. Assessing the patient in pain -- Pharmacologic management of cancer pain -- Nonpharmacologic strategies for pain and symptom management -- Managing other distressing problems -- The last days ... and the bereaved.
Cancer
Cancer pain.
Neoplasms
Pain
Palliative Care