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Delirium : acute confusional states in palliative medicine / Augusto Caraceni and Luigi Grassi.
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Title:Delirium : acute confusional states in palliative medicine / Augusto Caraceni and Luigi Grassi.
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Author/Creator:Caraceni, Augusto.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Grassi, Luigi.
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Published/Created:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
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Location:BMB LIBRARY (VGH) stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: WL340 .C372 2003
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: WL340 .C372 2003
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:BMB LIBRARY (VGH) stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Delirium.
Palliative treatment.
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Medical Subjects: Delirium.
Palliative Care--methods.
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Description:xviii, 259 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [183]-218) and index.
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ISBN:0192631993 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Contents:1. Delirium: historical concepts and current definitions
2. Pathophysiology
3. Epidemiology
4. Clinical phenomenology
5. Differential diagnosis
6. Frequent aetiologies
7. Frequent clinical subtypes - delirium in special populations
8. Diagnostic assessment
9. Management
10. Family issues
App. 1. Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE)
App. 2. Confusion Assessment Method (CAM)
App. 3. Confusion Assessment Method ICU (CAM-ICU)
App. 4. Delirium Rating Scale (DRS)
App. 5. Delirium Rating Scale, revised, 1998 (DRS-R-98)
App. 6. Memorial Delirium Assessment Scale (MDAS)
App. 7. Confusion State Evaluation (CSE) Rating scale for assessment of delirium.