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• Title:Pain and palliation / Max Watson, Karen O'Reilly, Chantal Simon.
  
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• Author/Creator:Watson, Max S.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:O'Reilly, Karen, Dr.
  Simon, Chantal.
  
• Published/Created:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WL39 .W341 2010
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Pain--Treatment.
  Palliative treatment.
  
• Medical Subjects: Pain--therapy--Handbooks.
  Family Practice--methods--Handbooks.
  Pain--diagnosis--Handbooks.
  Palliative Care--methods--Handbooks.
  
• Genre/Form:Handbooks and manuals.
  
• Description:xii, 292 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm.
  
• Series:Oxford general practice library.
  
• Summary:Pain and Palliation is just one of the titles from the Oxford General Practice Library. This unique series of pocketbooks provides GPs with comprehensive coverage of specific topics in general practice which are linked directly to the requirements of the new GP Contract For each book in this groundbreaking series, the authors have expanded on a major section from the bestselling Oxford Handbook of General' - Practice, adding a host of useful features.
  GP Contract requirements are linked directly to the basic treatment information, demonstrating the points awarded and how; best to achieve them.
  Patient drawings and explanatory material are included for use in consultations.
  'Patient experiences' and patient information boxes provide context Hot Tips boxes and FAQs highlight key points.
  Subject areas are matched to those of the GPs Quality and Outcomes Framework (QoF) --Book Jacket.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780199215720 (pbk.)
  
• Contents:Assessing patients with pain symptoms in primary care
  Chronic pain relief
  Specific non-malignant pain scenarios
  Principles of palliative care in general practice
  Symptom control and clinical scenarios in palliative care
  Complementary medicine
  Legal aspects of managing chronic pain and terminal illness in the community
  Benefits and support available for people with chronic pain and terminal illness and their carers
  The General Medical Services (GMS) contract
  Useful information and contacts for GPs and patients.