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Being mortal : medicine and what matters in the end

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Gawande, Atul. [Toronto, ON]: Doubleday Canada , 2014.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 G284 2014

Availability: 5 copies, 4 available

Author: Gawande, Atul

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Doubleday Canada

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 282 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Aging - physiology; Aged; Activities of Daily Living; Ethics, Medical; Quality of Life; Attitude to Death; Prognosis

ISBN: 9780385677004

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB310 G284 2014

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Handbook of psychiatry in palliative medicine

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2009. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 H235 2009

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Editor: Chochinov, Harvey Max; Breitbart, William

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xxiv, 565 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Palliative Care; Terminally Ill - psychology; Neoplasms - psychology; Psychotherapy - methods; Family - psychology; Bioethical Issues

ISBN: 9780195301076; 0195301072

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Abbotsford Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: WB310 H235 2009

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Oncology for palliative medicine

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Hoskin, Peter J, Makin, Wendy. Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press , 2003. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 H826 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Hoskin, Peter J; Makin, Wendy

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Oxford ; New York

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: 379 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Series: Oxford medical publications

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Palliative Care

ISBN: 0192628119 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 H826 2003

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Oxford American handbook of hospice and palliative medicine

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press, Inc. , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Table of Contents:; 1 Definitions and key elements in palliative care -- 2 Symptom assessment -- 3 Clinical decision making -- 4 Pain assessment and management -- 5 Fatigue -- 6 Cachexia -- 7 Dehydration -- 8 Anxiety and depression -- 9 Sleep disturbance -- 10 Chronic nausea and vomiting -- 11 Cons…

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Editor: Yennurajalingam, Sriram; Bruera, Eduardo

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press, Inc.

Publication Date: 2011

Series: EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Subjects: Palliative Care; Hospices; Terminal Care; Neoplasms - complications; Handbooks

Abstract: Table of Contents:; 1 Definitions and key elements in palliative care -- 2 Symptom assessment -- 3 Clinical decision making -- 4 Pain assessment and management -- 5 Fatigue -- 6 Cachexia -- 7 Dehydration -- 8 Anxiety and depression -- 9 Sleep disturbance -- 10 Chronic nausea and vomiting -- 11 Constipation and bowel obstruction -- 12 Delirium -- 13 Clinical issues related to palliative sedation -- 14 Dyspnea -- 15 Emergencies in palliative care -- 16 Other symptoms: xerostomia, hiccups, pruritis, pressure ulcers and wound care, lymphedema, and myoclonus -- 17 Management of cancer treatment?related adverse effects -- 18 Radiotherapy and palliative care -- 19 Hospice approach to palliative care, including Medicare hospice benefit -- 20 Psychosocial and cultural considerations in palliative care -- 21 Spiritual issues in palliative care -- 22 The palliative care team -- 23 Family conference: role in palliative care -- 24 Ethical aspects of palliative medicine -- 25 Prognostication in palliative care -- 26 Frequent pharmacological interactions in palliative care -- 27 Pediatric palliative care -- 28 Palliation in the care of older adults -- 29 Palliative care in end-stage heart failure -- 30 Palliative care in end-stage liver disease -- 31 Renal palliative care -- 32 Palliative care in patients with AIDS -- 33 Palliative care in end-stage neurological disease -- 34 Palliative care in end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- 35 Palliative care in the intensive care unit (ICU) -- 36 Research in terminally ill patients -- 37 Prevention and management: burnout in health-care providers

ISBN: 9780195380156; 9780199701681

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Oxford textbook of palliative medicine

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2021. 6th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 O98 2021

Availability: 4 copies, 3 available

Alternate Title: Palliative medicine

Editor: Cherny, Nathan I.; Fallon, Marie T.; Kaasa, Stein; Portenoy, Russell K.; Currow, David C.

Edition: 6th ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: xxi,1386 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - complications; Palliative Care; Pain - therapy; Terminal Care

ISBN: 9780198821328

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library; Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: WB310 O98 2021

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