TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hanks,Geoffrey W.C.
TI  - Oxford textbook of palliative medicine
SN  - 9780198570295 (hbk.) :
AV  - R726.8 
U1  - 616.029 HAN 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Palliative treatment
KW  - Health and Wellbeing
KW  - ukslc
KW  - Palliative medicine
KW  - thema
KW  - Oncology
KW  - Terminal care nursing
KW  - General practice
KW  - Clinical & internal medicine
N1  - Previous ed.: 2004; Section 1: Introduction  Section 2: The worldwide status of palliative care Section 3: The challenge of palliative medicine  Section 4: The interdisciplinary team  Section 5: Ethical issues  Section 6: Communication and palliative medicine  Section 7: Research in palliative medicine  Section 8: Principles of drug use in palliative medicine  Section 9: Disease modifying management in advanced cancer Section 10: The management of Common Symptoms and Disorders Section 11: Issues in specific neoplastic disease  Section 12: Palliative medicine in non-malignant disease  Section 13: Paediatric palliative medicine  Section 14: Geriatric palliative medicine  Section 15: Psychiatric, psychosocial and spiritual issues in palliative medicine Section 16: Rehabilitation in palliative medicine Section 17: Complementary therapies in palliative medicine Section 18: Palliative medicine in the home  Section 19: The terminal phase Section 20: Education and training in palliative medicine
N2  - 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
ER  -