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The Oxford Handbook of Palliative Care returns for a third edition, maintaining the concise yet comprehensive format suited to the busy practitioner for quick access to key information, and fully updated to reflect changes in the palliative care landscape. Featuring an increased emphasis on non-malignant diseases such as dementia, this authoritative text combines evidence-based care with the bedside experience of experienced palliative care professionals to give the reader a complete overview of the physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of care for the end-of-life patient. Symptom management is covered in detail, with updated formulary tables and syringe driver protocols, and a new chapter on international perspectives to broaden the reader's perception of methods for delivering end-of-life care. The third edition of the Oxford Handbook of Palliative Care is the essential companion for all of those working with adults, children, and families with palliative care needs, in both hospital and community settings.Product Identifiers
PublisherOxford University Press
ISBN-139780198745655
eBay Product ID (ePID)14046517539
Product Key Features
Number of Pages976 Pages
Publication NameOxford Handbook of Palliative Care
LanguageEnglish
SubjectMedicine, Psychology
Publication Year2019
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaPhysical Therapy
AuthorNandini Vallath, Jo Wells, Stephen Ward, Max Watson, Rachel Campbell
SeriesOxford Medical Handbooks
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height180 mm
Item Weight482 g
Additional Product Features
EditorMax Watson, Rachel Campbell, Stephen Ward, Nandini Vallath, Jo Wells
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom