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• Title:The medical care of terminally ill patients / Robert E. Enck.
  
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• Author/Creator:Enck, Robert E.
  
• Published/Created:Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2002.
  

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  • Location:BMB LIBRARY (VGH) stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WB310 .E53 2002
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

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  • Call Number: WB310 .E53 2002
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Terminal care.
  
• Medical Subjects: Palliative Care.
  Terminal Care.
  
• Edition:2nd ed.
  
• Description:xiv, 226 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-217) and index.
  
• ISBN:0801867657 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  9780801867651 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  0801867665 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  9780801867668 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  
• Contents:The Prognostication of Survival
  Cancer
  Dementia
  Motor Neuron Disease
  Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
  Central Nervous System Anoxia
  Advanced Pulmonary Disease
  Heart Disease
  The Management of Symptoms Common among Dying Patients
  General Symptoms of Dying Patients
  Pain
  Gastrointestinal Symptoms
  Nausea and Vomiting
  Anorexia and Cachexia
  Nutritional Problems
  Hydration
  Constipation
  Central Nervous System Symptoms
  Delirium
  Depression
  Systemic Symptoms
  Dyspnea
  Urinary Incontinence
  Pressure Sores
  Other Problems of Patients with Cancer
  Malignant Intestinal Obstruction
  Malignant Dysphagia
  Neuromuscular Dysfunction
  Malignant Ulceration
  Other Problems of Patients with Nonmalignant Diseases
  Dementia
  Motor Neuron Disease
  Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
  Chronic Vegetative State
  Advanced Pulmonary Disease
  Heart Disease
  Palliative Surgery
  Principles of Preoperative Care
  Principles of Operating for Advanced Cancer
  Principles of Postoperative Care
  Indications for Surgery
  The Management of Pain
  An Overview of Pain Management
  Principles of Pain Management
  The Ladder Approach
  Managing the Complications of Pain Treatment
  Opioids
  Oral Morphine
  Parenteral Opioids
  Alternative Routes of Administration
  Adjuvant Analgesic Drugs
  Anticonvulsants
  Phenothiazines
  Antidepressants
  Antihistamines
  Steroids
  Antibiotics
  Amphetamines
  Butyrophenones.