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Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1281

Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine

Emphasising the multi-disciplinary nature of palliative care the fourth edition of this text also looks at the individual professional roles that contribute to the best-quality palliative care.

Textbook of Palliative Care
  • Language: en

Textbook of Palliative Care

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2025-05-29
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  • Publisher: Springer

This second edition provides the most up-to-date information on all aspects of palliative care including recent developments (including COVID-19), global policies, service provision, symptom management, professional aspects, organization of services, palliative care for specific populations, palliative care emergencies, ethical issues in palliative care, research in palliative care, public health approaches and financial aspects of care. This new Textbook of Palliative Care remains a unique, comprehensive, clinically relevant and state-of-the art book, aimed at advancing palliative care as a science, a clinical practice and as an art. Palliative care has been part of healthcare for over fift...

Textbook of Palliative Medicine and Supportive Care
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 2517

Textbook of Palliative Medicine and Supportive Care

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021-07-15
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

This new edition provides the essential clinical guidance both for those embarking upon a career in palliative medicine and for those already established in the field. A team of international experts here distil what every practitioner needs to know into a practical and reliable resource.

Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1697

Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine

Emphasising the multi-disciplinary nature of palliative care, the fourth edition of this text also looks at the individual professional roles that contribute to the best-quality palliative care.

Handbook of Advanced Cancer Care
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 290

Handbook of Advanced Cancer Care

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Published in association with ESMO, this timely handbook is a concise and practical reference for all oncologists who are responsible for the care of patients with advanced cancer.

Cancer Pain Management
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 404

Cancer Pain Management

Cancer Pain Management, Second Edition will substantially advance pain education. The unique combination of authors -- an educator, a leading practitioner and administrator, and a research scientist -- provides comprehensive, authoritative coverage in addressing this important aspect of cancer care. The contributors, acknowledged experts in their areas, address a wide scope of issues. Educating health care providers to better assess and manage pain and improve patientsrsquo; and familiesrsquo; coping strategies are primary goals of this book. Developing research-based clinical guidelines and increasing funding for research is also covered. Ethical issues surrounding pain management and health policy implications are also explored.

Handbook of Pain and Aging
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 397

Handbook of Pain and Aging

From time to time, professional journals and edited volumes devote some of their pages to considerations of pain and aging as they occur among the aged in different cultures and populations. One starts from several reasonable assumptions, among them that aging per se is not a disease process, yet the risk and frequency of disease processes increase with ongoing years. The physical body's functioning and ability to restore all forms of damage and insult slow down, the immune system becomes compromised, and the slow-growing pathologies reach their critical mass in the later years. The psychological body also becomes weaker, with unfulfilled promises and expectations, and with tragedies that vi...

Resilience in Palliative Care
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 317

Resilience in Palliative Care

The first book of its kind, Resilience and Palliative Care - Achievement in adversity takes the increasing international literature on resilience and applies it to palliative and end-of-life care. The book offers an overview of all key aspects of palliative care, presented through a resilience perspective. Why do some patients and families break down while others surmounts the challenges facing them? What interventions strengthen individual, family and community coping?This book aims to facilitate change with people facing the crisis of death, dying and bereavement. Much of the existing literature has focused on risk, problems and vulnerability; the emerging concept of resilience focuses on ...

ABC of Palliative Care
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 96

ABC of Palliative Care

This brand new edition pulls together the most up-to-date information on this complex, multidisciplinary area in a practical, user-friendly manner. It deals with the important social and psychological aspects for palliative care of people with incurable diseases including quality of life, communication and bereavement issues.

Oxford Textbook of Geriatric Medicine
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1264

Oxford Textbook of Geriatric Medicine

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003
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  • Publisher: Unknown

The Oxford Textbook of Geriatric Medicine is the definitive international textbook on a medical discipline of ever-increasing importance. It provides a reference on all aspects of the medical care of older persons. There is detailed clinical information al every disease, given with reference to the changes that take place with ageing, and the resultant appropriate management and prevention in older patients. There are major sections on common problems such as falls, incontinence, and delirium. There is full coverage of ethical issues, outcomes, long-term institutional care, communication with patients, the provision of services, community-orientated support services, and the contribution of ...