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Palliative medicine

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Palliative medicine

Paperback. Use of the arts in palliative care settings is a powerful and effective way of addressing the practical, psychological, social and spiritual issues faced by service users in end-of-life care. This book uncovers the possibilities for using the creative arts and provides guidance on how to implement arts projects successfully. Editor(s): Hartley, Nigel; Payne, Malcolm. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: MMC; MQCL9; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843105916
ISBN
9781843105916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.96

Paperback. Describes the different types of palliative care models currently used and evaluates their efficacy and cost-effectiveness. The most prevalent symptoms encountered are highlighted as well as the assessment and management of these symptoms, and the instruments used to measure quality of life. Num Pages: 172 pages, 15. BIC Classification: MMC; MQCL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 9. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632058181
ISBN
9780632058181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.14

Hardback. Num Pages: 356 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MMC; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Guilford Publications United States
Number of pages
356
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781462508044
ISBN
9781462508044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.91

Paperback. Many cancer patients are seen in outpatient clinics, general medical wards and general and specialist surgical wards as well as oncology units. There patients can have varied palliative care needs and it is the responsibility of those nursing them to be aware of these needs and how to respond to them. Num Pages: 240 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: MMC; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861562623
ISBN
9781861562623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.06

Paperback. This is the first book to approach the concept of suffering from the perspective of nurses. The concept is of central importance in the growing field of palliative care and has special meaning for nurses who are intimately involved in caring for people experiencing serious illness or nearing the end of life. Num Pages: 144 pages, 8 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MMC; MQC; MQCL9. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195333121
ISBN
9780195333121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.71

Paperback. Soul Midwives are holistic and spiritual companions to the dying. They draw on traditional skills, applying them to our modern world to ease the passage of those who are dying. Suitable for anyone with an open and compassionate heart and a desire to help others, this book guides them through the core principles and techniques of this practice. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MMC; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Hay House UK Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848507036
ISBN
9781848507036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 15.91

Paperback. This is a revised and expanded edition with three new chapters and a new preface summarizing the progress in the area of pain management. In addition, the argument will appeal to psychologists and psychiatrists interested in the nature of pain and suffering. Num Pages: 336 pages, numerous black and white photographs and line drawings. BIC Classification: MB; MMBP; MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Number of pages
334
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195156164
ISBN
9780195156164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.29

Hardback. Living in Death's Shadow is essential reading for everyone seeking to understand what it means to live with someone suffering from a chronic, fatal condition, including cancer, AIDS, Alzheimer's, and heart disease. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JHBZ; LNTJ; MBX; MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 385.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421421841
ISBN
9781421421841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.28

Paperback. This sensitive and compassionate book provides older people who are nearing the end of life and their loved ones, as well as the professionals who work with them, with a greater depth of understanding of spiritual issues surrounding death and dying. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; MMC; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052900
ISBN
9781849052900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. Palliative Nursing is an evidence-based practical guide for nurses working in areas of practice where general palliative care is provided. This may be in hospitals, nursing homes, dementia units, the community and any other clinical areas which are not classified as specialist palliative care. Editor(s): Stevens, Elaine; Jackson, Susan; Milligan, Stuart. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMC; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 174 x 18. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405169974
ISBN
9781405169974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.11

Paperback. This book provides practical guidance on managing renal patients at the end of life stage. It is presented in easily accessible, bullet point style, and is illustrated with case histories from real life patients, and drug tables. Series: Oxford Specialist Handbooks in End of Life Care. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MJR; MMBP; MMC; MQCL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 103 x 179 x 14. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199695690
ISBN
9780199695690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.15

Paperback. This book presents a variety of experience-based perspectives on working in palliative care. Emphasising the use of self and the importance of reflective practice in professional work, the book will be of relevance to professionals in medical and social care who want to gain a deeper understanding of their work and of the motivation underlying it. Editor(s): Mason, Christina. Num Pages: 192 pages, index. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MBP; MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100300
ISBN
9781843100300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.91

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608821990
ISBN
9781608821990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 34.74

Hardback. Niethammer's compelling personal experiences combined with the latest research make this a compassionate and invaluable resource for physicians, nurses, social workers, teachers, parents-for all who care for sick and dying children and adolescents. Translator(s): Hill, Victoria W. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MJW; MMC; MQCL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421404554
ISBN
9781421404554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.98
€ 57.22

Paperback. Niethammer's compelling personal experiences combined with the latest research make this a compassionate and invaluable resource for physicians, nurses, social workers, teachers, parents-for all who care for sick and dying children and adolescents. Translator(s): Hill, Victoria W. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MJW; MMC; MQCL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421404561
ISBN
9781421404561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.50

Paperback. Provides a comprehensive understanding of palliative care. This title examines the roots of the field, explores the key legal and ethical issues, discusses the development of palliative care, and presents ideas on policies that can improve access to palliative care. Editor(s): Meier, Diane E.; Isaacs, Stephen L.; Hughes, Robert. Series: Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MMC; MQCL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 179 x 24. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470527177
ISBN
9780470527177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.10

Paperback. This is a comprehensive guide to providing excellent end of life care. It covers the pathway of care at the end of life, from initial conversations about end of life care and assessment and planning, to care in different settings, multi-agency care, and providing a good death. Case studies and reflective questions feature throughout. Num Pages: 224 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN; MMC; MQCL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053648
ISBN
9781849053648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.96

Paperback. Palliative Care Nursing at a Glance is the perfect companion for nursing students, health and social care practitioners, and all those involved in palliative care delivery, both in the clinical and home setting. Editor(s): Ingleton, C.; Larkin, P. J. Series: At a Glance (Nursing and Healthcare). Num Pages: 152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118759219
ISBN
9781118759219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.74

Paperback. It presents the best available knowledge and research methodologies about patients' wishes at the end-of-life, together with a series of ethical views and a discussion about the clinical implications for palliative care. Editor(s): Rehmann-Sutter, Christoph (University of Basel); Gudat, Heike; Ohnsorge, Kathrin. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: MJCL; MMC; MQCL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198713982
ISBN
9780198713982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.25

Paperback. Editor(s): Dahlin, Constance; Coyne, Patrick; Ferrell, Betty, PhD, RN, FAAN. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: MJJ; MJW; MMC; MQCL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190204709
ISBN
9780190204709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.95

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