Palliative medicine : a case-based manual - MacDonald, Neil, 1935- (Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005)
Communication -- Pain -- Anorexia-cachexia-fatigue -- Psychosocial issues -- Respiratory problems -- Palliative care in non-malignant disease -- Gastrointestinal problems -- Spiritual care -- An approach to ethical issues -- Ethical issues in palliative care research -- Paediatric palliative care -- Cognitive impairment -- Dehydration -- Mouth care -- Malignant wounds and pressure ulcers -- Lymphoedema -- Genitourinary symptoms -- Home care of dying patients -- Information technology in palliative care.
Repr. 2008
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Palliative Care -- case reports; Pain -- therapy -- case reports