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Palliative medicine

Paperback. How is it possible for practitioners of the healing arts to cope with the deaths of children and the devastating grief of their families? This book focuses on the grieving process of physicians and nurses for their child patients. It provides information to those already in the medical profession. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: MJW; MMC; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 219 x 20. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780295986531
ISBN
9780295986531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

paperback. Preceded by Transitions in dying and bereavement: a psychosocial guide for hospice and palliative care / by Victoria Hospice Society and Moira Cairns, Marney Thompson, Wendy Wainwright. c2003. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH; MMC; MQCL9; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Health Professions Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781938870651
ISBN
9781938870651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.97

Paperback. This inspirational biography on Therese Vanier, published with the full support of the Vanier family and with contributions drawn from far and wide, serves as a critical assessment of Therese's legacy, a tribute to her life and as an inspiration to others to follow her example. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: BGT; HRCS; MMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Darton,Longman & Todd Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780232532517
ISBN
9780232532517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.78

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

€ 21.99
€ 16.41

Hardback. This work covers emphysema and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), offering new hope and insight for sufferers and their loved ones. Editor(s): American Institute of Life-Threatening Illness and Loss. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: MJL; MMC; MQC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810841734
ISBN
9780810841734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.29

Hardback. A landmark publication in the field, this state of the art reference work includes contributions from leading thinkers across a range of disciplines on topics including ADHD, autism, depression, eating disorders and trauma. It is an essential resource for all those involved or interested in child mental health. Editor(s): O'Reilly, Michelle; Lester, Jessica Nina. Num Pages: 704 pages, 57 black & white tables, 6 figures. BIC Classification: JMC; MMC; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137428301
ISBN
9781137428301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 276.30

Paperback. Enck places great emphasis on enhancing the quality of life while addressing the most common symptoms of terminal illness. Series: The Johns Hopkins Series in Hematology/Oncology. Num Pages: 248 pages, 11, 1 black & white halftones, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801867668
ISBN
9780801867668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.10

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
€ 35.00

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

€ 41.37

Hardcover. Intends to inform interdisciplinary teams about palliative care of children with life-threatening illness. This title addresses domains such as language and communication, symptoms and quality of life, and the spectrum of life-threatening illnesses. It shows how a collaborative, interdisciplinary care strategy benefits patients and their families. Num Pages: 512 pages, Approx. 101 illustrations (94 in full color). BIC Classification: MJW; MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 218 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1456. Expert Consult Premium Edition: Enhanced Online Features and Print. Expert Consult Premium Edition: Enhanced Online Features and Print. 512 pages, Approx. 101 illustrations (94 in full color). Intends to inform interdisciplinary teams about palliative care of children with life-threatening illness. This title addresses domains such as language and communication, symptoms and quality of life, and the spectrum of life-threatening illnesses. It shows how a collaborative, interdisciplinary care strategy benefits patients and their families. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: MJW; MMC. Dimension: 284 x 218 x 26. Weight: 1478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Saunders
Edition
1 Har/Psc
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781437702620
ISBN
9781437702620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.60

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

€ 98.71

Hardback. Editor(s): Wattis, John; Curran, Stephen; Rogers, Melanie. Num Pages: 222 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMC; MQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 191. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781138739116
ISBN
9781138739116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 219.77

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

€ 63.02
€ 58.03

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

€ 37.49

Paperback. Series: Medical Radiology / Radiation Oncology. Num Pages: 294 pages, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL1; MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642074660
ISBN
9783642074660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 139.59

Hardback. Given that curative treatment is possible in only half of cancer victims, and frequently fails, most patients with cancer will require palliative treatment. This volume considers the role of radiation therapy, as well as pain management, complications, medication and end of life care. Series: Medical Radiology / Diagnostic Imaging. Num Pages: 294 pages, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL1; MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540414018
ISBN
9783540414018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.57

Paperback. This book reviews drugs and protocols used in the psychopharmacological treatment of psychiatric disorders in cancer and palliative care settings, discusses clinical challenges, adjuvant therapies and more. Includes helpful concise tables and sidebars. Editor(s): Grassi, Luigi; Riba, Michelle. Num Pages: 435 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MMBP; MMC; MMGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
435
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662511572
ISBN
9783662511572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.70

Paperback. F. Visser Editor(s): Quill, Timothy E.; Battin, Margaret P. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801880704
ISBN
9780801880704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.97

Hardback. This book describes pediatric palliative care in more than 23 countries. It details how programs were developed and implemented in each country. Each region of the world is covered and countries included are both resource poor and rich. Editor(s): Knapp, Caprice; Madden, Vanessa; Fowler-Kerry, Susan. Num Pages: 484 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJW; MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 882.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400725690
ISBN
9789400725690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.36

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

€ 41.37

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