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    Palliative care : an integrated approach / Jenny Buckley.

    • Title:Palliative care : an integrated approach / Jenny Buckley.
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    • Author/Creator:Buckley, Jenny.
    • Published/Created:Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell, 2008.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Palliative treatment.
      Terminal care.
      Nursing.
    • Medical Subjects: Nursing Care--methods.
      Terminal Care--methods.
      Attitude to Death.
      Palliative Care--methods.
    • Description:xiv, 331 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [288]-314) and index.
    • ISBN:9780470058855 (pbk. : alk. paper)
    • Contents:1. Historical and cultural perspectives on the evolution of palliative care
      2. Facing progressive disease and death
      3. Communication skills
      4. Self-awareness and self-care
      5. sick role and partnership working
      6. Hope and spirituality
      7. Finding resilience together
      8. Living with dying
      9. Bereavement
      10. Pain and other major symptoms : an integrated approach
      11. history of the use of strong opioids for cancer pain
      12. Concordance and advance care planning
      13. Eleven prevalent symptoms
      14. Palliative issues in some common diseases
      15. Palliative emergencies.
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