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Oxford specialist handbook of paediatric palliative medicine [E-Book]

By: Contributor(s): Series: Oxford specialist handbooks in paediatricsPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016Edition: Second editionDescription: 1 online resource : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780191062636
  • 0191062634
  • 9780191807213
  • 0191807214
Other title:
  • Oxford specialist handbook of pediatric palliative medicine
  • Paediatric palliative medicine
  • Handbook of paediatric palliative medicine
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WS 39
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover; Half Title; Series page; Oxford Specialist Handbook of Paediatric Palliative Medicine; Copyright; Preface to the Second Edition; Contents; Symbols and abbreviations; 1 Paediatric palliative medicine: philosophy and practice; 2 Models of paediatric palliative care; 3 Ethics in palliative care; 4 Pain: introduction; 5 Pain evaluation; 6 Pain: step 3, major opioids; 7 Adjuvants; 8 Nausea and vomiting; 9 Gastrointestinal symptoms; 10 Mouth care, feeding, and hydration; 11 Dyspnoea; 12 Neurological symptoms; 13 Psychological symptoms; 14 Skin symptoms; 15 Palliative care emergencies.
16 Malignant diseases17 Specific non-malignant diseases; 18 Palliative care in intensive care environments; 19 Practicalities around time of death; 20 Religion and ritual; 21 Bereavement; 22 Communication skills; 23 Communication amongst professionals; 24 Coping skills; 25 Education and training; 26 Formulary; Index.
Summary: Now in its second edition Paediatric Palliative Medicine covers all aspects of the care of children with life limiting illnesses, including symptom control, the philosophy and models that support delivery of palliative medicine to children, and the practical delivery of palliative medicine to other professionals and to families.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cover; Half Title; Series page; Oxford Specialist Handbook of Paediatric Palliative Medicine; Copyright; Preface to the Second Edition; Contents; Symbols and abbreviations; 1 Paediatric palliative medicine: philosophy and practice; 2 Models of paediatric palliative care; 3 Ethics in palliative care; 4 Pain: introduction; 5 Pain evaluation; 6 Pain: step 3, major opioids; 7 Adjuvants; 8 Nausea and vomiting; 9 Gastrointestinal symptoms; 10 Mouth care, feeding, and hydration; 11 Dyspnoea; 12 Neurological symptoms; 13 Psychological symptoms; 14 Skin symptoms; 15 Palliative care emergencies.

16 Malignant diseases17 Specific non-malignant diseases; 18 Palliative care in intensive care environments; 19 Practicalities around time of death; 20 Religion and ritual; 21 Bereavement; 22 Communication skills; 23 Communication amongst professionals; 24 Coping skills; 25 Education and training; 26 Formulary; Index.

Now in its second edition Paediatric Palliative Medicine covers all aspects of the care of children with life limiting illnesses, including symptom control, the philosophy and models that support delivery of palliative medicine to children, and the practical delivery of palliative medicine to other professionals and to families.

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