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Palliative care for non-cancer patients
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Palliative treatment.
- Patient Care.
- Disease Attributes.
- Pathologic Processes.
- Health Services.
- Therapeutics.
- Health Care Facilities Workforce and Services.
- Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms.
- Delivery of Health Care.
- Disease.
- Terminal Care.
- Chronic Disease.
- Palliative Care.
- Medical Subjects:
- Patient Care.
- Disease Attributes.
- Pathologic Processes.
- Health Services.
- Therapeutics.
- Health Care Facilities Workforce and Services.
- Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms.
- Delivery of Health Care.
- Disease.
- Terminal Care.
- Chronic Disease.
- Palliative Care.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxvi, 292 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The specialty of palliative care has traditionally grown out of oncology. This study considers the needs and experiences of patients dying from, for instance, stroke, heart disease or dementia by drawing on a range of specialties in medicine.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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