Topics in Palliative Care, Volume 1 (Hardcover, New)

Palliative care, which focuses on the management of phenomena that produce discomfort and otherwise undermine the quality of life of patients with incurable medical disorders, is a clinical specialty that is just beginning to define itself in the United States. This first volume in the Supportive Care Medicine series will discuss palliative care topics, such as pharmacotherapy of pain, adjustments to cancer, management of delirium, and gastrointestinal disorders.

General

Imprint:	Oxford UniversityPress
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Topics in Palliative Care Series
Release date:	2001
First published:	March 1997
Editors:	Russell K. Portenoy (Director, Analgesic Studies, Pain Service, Department of Neurology) • Eduardo Bruera (Professor & Chair, Department of Palliative Care & Rehabilitation Medicine)
Dimensions:	243 x 164 x 22mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	328
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-0-19-510244-4
Categories:	Books > Medicine > General issues > Health systems & services > General Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Anaesthetics > Pain & pain management Books > Medicine > Nursing & ancillary services > Nursing > Terminal care nursing Books > Academic & Education > Varsity Textbooks > Nursing
LSN:	0-19-510244-4
Barcode:	9780195102444

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