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Palliative Medicine

Palliative Medicine

Evidence-based symptomatic and supportive care for patients with advanced cancer

9780195516777
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In this thoroughly revised fourth edition of Palliative Medicine, Roger Woodruff draws on recent research and new developments in treatment to survey the principles of palliative care and related ethical issues. The primary focus is on the management and treatment of pain and other symptoms experienced by patients with advanced cancer. The author contributes to the delivery of better care to more patients with a terminal illness, through thorough analysis and applicationof methods of pain relief and treatment of other symptoms in the terminally ill patient. All the work is firmly grounded in an evidence based approach and is thoroughly referenced to the latest research in the area.
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OUP Australia
85272
9780195516777
9780195516777

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Publication date
2004
Issue number
4
Cover
paperback
Pages count
518
Dimensions (mm)
170 x 246
Weight (g)
893
  • Section One: An Introduction to Palliative Care; Palliative care; Principles of palliative care; Ethics in palliative care; Section Two: Pain; Pain; Factors that modify the perception of pain; Assessment of pain; Principles of treatment; Non-opioid analgesics; Opioid analgesics; Morphine; Other opioid analgesics; Neuroaxial opioid therapy; Adjuvant analgesics; Anaesthetic, neurolytic and neurosurgical procedures; Physical therapies; Psychological and psychosocial aspects of pain control; Anticancer therapy; Section Three: Other Physical Symptoms and Clinical Problems; Respiratory; Gastrointestinal; Genitourinary; Cardiovascular; Haematological; Musculoskeletal; Dermatological; Neurological; Psychiatric; Endocrine/Metabolic; Constitutional; Adverse effects of anticancer therapy; Section Four: Psychosocial Aspects of Care; Psychological issues; Social problems; Cultural factors; Spiritual or existential concerns; Grief and bereavement; Section Five: Complementary and Alternative Therapies; Complementary and alternative medicines;
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