Handbook of palliative care
By: edited by Christina Faull ... [et al.].
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Hoboken, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 374
ISBN-13: 9781118065594
Subjects: Palliative Care; Handbooks
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is palliative care? / Christina Faull; title: Palliative primary care / Dan Munday and Roger Charlton; title: User voices in palliative care / Neil Small; title: Choice, equality, and diversity / Aziz Sheikh, Liz Grant, and Joanna Dunn; title: Ethical issues in palliative care / Sharon deCaestecker; title: Communication skills in palliative care / Sharon deCaestecker; title: Adapting to death, dying, and bereavement / Christina Faull and Sue Taplin; title: Advance care planning / Richard Wong; title: Pain and it's management / Alex Nicholson; title: The management of gastrointestinal symptoms and advanced liver disease / Christina Faull, Andrew Chilton, and Wendy Prentice; title: The management of respiratory symptoms and advanced COPD / Christine Jones; title: Managing complications of cancer / Rachael Barton, Mandy Whittingham, and Debbie Allanson; title: Palliative care for people with progressive neurological disorders / David Oliver; title: Palliative care for people with HIV infection and aids / Surinder Singh and Nick Theobald; title: Palliative care for children / Hal Siden and Camara Van Breeman; title: Palliative care for adolescents and young adults / Daniel Kelly, Victoria Lidstone, and Jo Griffiths; title: Palliative care in advanced dementia / Rachael Dixon; title: Palliative care in advanced heart disease / Ryan Liebscher and Fraser Black; title: Palliative care in advanced renal disease / Deb Braithwaite; title: Pressure area care and the management of fungating wounds / Mary Walding; title: Terminal care and dying / Christina Faull and Alex Nicholson; title: The syringe driver and medicines management in palliative care / Christine Hirsch and Maria McKenna; title: Complementary approaches to palliative cancer care / Elizabeth Thompson and Catherine Zollman; title: Spirituality in palliative care / Megory Anderson.