Textbook of palliative medicine [electronic resource] / edited by Eduardo Bruera, Professor and Chair, Department of Palliative Care & Rehabilitation Medicine, the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, F.T. McGraw Chair in the Treatment of Cancer, Houston, Texas, USA ; Irene Higginson, Cicely Saunders Institute, King's College London, London, UK ; Charles F von Gunten, Ohiohealth, Columbus, Ohio, USA ; Tatsuya Morita, Palliative and Supportive Care Division, Seirei Mikatahara Hospital, Hamamatsu, Japan
- Additional Titles
- Textbook of palliative medicine and supportive care
- Published
- Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2015]
- Copyright Date
- ©2015
- Edition
- Second edition.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xxxiii, 1,293 pages) : illustrations
- Additional Creators
- Bruera, Eduardo, Higginson, Irene, Von Gunten, Charles F., 1956-, and Morita, Tatsuya
Access Online
- Contents
- Part 1. The development of palliative medicine -- part 2. Bioethics -- part 3. Problems and challenges of global research -- part 4. Education -- part 5. Research and audit -- part 6. Organization and governance -- part 7. Overview of assessment -- part 8. Pain -- part 9. Gastrointestinal systems -- part 10. Fatigue -- part 11. Respiratory systems -- part 12. Neuropsychiatrics -- part. 13. Assessment and management of other problems -- part 14. Emergencies in palliative medicine -- part 15. Specific conditions and situations -- part 16. Interdisciplinary issues -- part 17. The assessment and management of effects of medical treatments -- part 18. Rehabilitation and survivorship.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9781444135268 (e-book : PDF)
1444135260 (e-book : PDF) - Note
- Preceded by Textbook of palliative medicine / edited by Eduardo Bruera [and others]. London : Hodder Arnold ; New York : Distributed by Oxford University Press, 2006.
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references.
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