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Palliative medicine

Paperback. This brand new edition pulls together the most up-to-date information on this complex, multidisciplinary area in a practical, user-friendly manner. It deals with the important social and psychological aspects for palliative care of people with incurable diseases including quality of life, communication and bereavement issues. Editor(s): Fallon, Marie; Hanks, Geoffrey. Series: ABC S. Num Pages: 96 pages, 87 illustrations. BIC Classification: MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 212 x 6. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405130790
ISBN
9781405130790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.33

Hardback. Designed to take a physician with no acupuncture experience through the history and science of acupuncture, and lead him through the anatomy, physiology, pathology, and treatments possible in this new discipline. Num Pages: 760 pages, 415 color plates (approx.). BIC Classification: MMC; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 305. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Thieme Publishing Group Germany
Number of pages
760
Condition
New
SKU
V9783131417916
ISBN
9783131417916
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.30

Hardback. Editor(s): Haynes, Jerome. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: MBP; MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
294
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634838276
ISBN
9781634838276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 311.52
€ 232.66

Paperback. A penetrating examination of how most Americans die today--how the patients and their families' conflicting desires about a "good death" collide with the politics and routines of American hospitals. Num Pages: 412 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP; MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226426853
ISBN
9780226426853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.46

Paperback. This is a practical, accessible guide for nurses on the management and care of the dying and deceased patient. It outlines the practicalities and legal issues associated with death, the principles of caring for a patient who is dying, and the principles of dealing with death, both expected and unexpected. Editor(s): Jevon, Philip. Series: Essential Clinical Skills for Nurses. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMC; MQCA; MQCL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 124 x 15. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405183390
ISBN
9781405183390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.41

Paperback. This edited book provides a critique of the theoretical concepts of caring, carers and caregivers, based on empirical evidence from recent studies with adults with acquired chronic illnesses, including terminal illness. Editor(s): Payne, Shelia; Ellis-Hill, Caroline. Num Pages: 180 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; MMC; MQC; MQT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192631671
ISBN
9780192631671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.24

Paperback. Offers a moving account of what is at stake in ongoing debates over the legalization of medical marijuana Num Pages: 272 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH1; MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814716670
ISBN
9780814716670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardcover. Written with a clinical, multidisciplinary focus and offering detailed case studies, this book addresses the principles and practice of developing end of life care strategies for neurological disease patients, stressing advance planning and quality of life. Editor(s): Oliver, David. Num Pages: 238 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MMBP; MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2012 ed.
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857296818
ISBN
9780857296818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.55

Paperback. This comprehensive guide for practitioners working in end of life care covers everything from the different roles in the multi-disciplinary care team, the stages that a patient at the end of their life experiences and the professional help needed at each stage and gives a complete grounding of the current climate and philosophy in end of life care. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 black and white diagrams. BIC Classification: MMC; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051330
ISBN
9781849051330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.20

Hardback. Editor(s): Rich, Michael W.; Goodlin, Sarah J. Num Pages: 257 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJD; MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447165200
ISBN
9781447165200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.31

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

€ 73.17

Hardcover. While chronic pain sends millions to the doctor every year, their treatment remains less than adequate. This book adopts 'biobehavioral' and 'lifespan' approaches on the issue, exploring chronic pain and the interventions that physicians can use to relieve it. Editor(s): Moore, Rhonda J. (McGill University, Montreal, Canada). Num Pages: 865 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, 60 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MJN; MMBP; MMC; MQV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 263 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1864.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. 2013, Corr. 2nd printing 2013
Number of pages
865
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441916501
ISBN
9781441916501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 677.57

Paperback. Handbook of Pain and Palliative Care Editor(s): Moore, Rhonda J. (McGill University, Montreal, Canada). Num Pages: 865 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, 60 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MMBP; MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 183 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
865
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461474937
ISBN
9781461474937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 510.58

paperback. The first comprehensive, clinically focused guide to help hospitalists and other hospital-based clinicians provide quality palliative care in the inpatient setting. Editor(s): Pantilat, Steven Z., MD; Anderson, Wendy; Gonzales, Matthew; Widera, Eric. Series Editor(s): Flanders, Scott A.; Saint, Sanjay. Series: Hospital Medicine: Current Concepts. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118772577
ISBN
9781118772577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 112.67

Hardback. This book assembles the knowledge and skills of specialists in Respiratory and Palliative Medicine to focus on the palliative care of patients with respiratory diseases. Covers end-of-life care, symptom control and supportive care to improve quality of life. Editor(s): Bourke, Stephen J.; Peel, Edwin Timothy. Num Pages: 246 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJL; MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447122296
ISBN
9781447122296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.99

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

€ 36.27

Paperback. A penetrating look at the values, systems, and life-and-death dramas in the surgical intensive care unit. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH; MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Temple University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592133369
ISBN
9781592133369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

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
€ 44.97

Hardback. A resource on end-of-life care for healthcare practitioners who work with the terminally ill and their families. It addresses practice with people who have specific illnesses such as AIDS, bone marrow disease, and cancer and more. It also includes content on trauma and developmental issues for children, adults, and the aging who are dying. Editor(s): Berzoff, Joan; Silverman, Phyllis Rolfe. Series: End of Life Care: A Series. Num Pages: 928 pages, 6 tables, 4 figures illus. BIC Classification: MMC; MQCL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1543.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
928
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231127943
ISBN
9780231127943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.96
€ 86.38

Paperback. Meeting the Needs of Older Adults with Serious Illness Editor(s): Kelley, Amy S.; Meier, Diane E. Series: Aging Medicine. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP; MJX; MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493904068
ISBN
9781493904068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.18

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