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Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine

Edited by Geoffrey Hanks, Nathan I. Cherny, Nicholas A. Christakis, Marie Fallon, Stein Kaasa and Russell K. Portenoy

Edition 4 ed.

Published on behalf of Oxford University Press

, pages 1-1666
Published in print October 2009 | ISBN: 9780198570295
Published online March 2011 | e-ISBN: 9780199609680 | DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/med/9780198570295.001.0001

Series: Oxford Textbooks

Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine

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The Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine is the definitive textbook on the subject. The book is used across the world by the wide range of health care professionals involved in the care of patients with a terminal illness, or chronic, progressive conditions.

Book.  1704 pages.  Illustrated.

Subjects: palliative medicine ; history of medicine ; drugs and medicines ; public health and epidemiology ; medical statistics and methodology ; medical oncology ; medical ethics ; nursing skills ; occupational therapy ; arts therapies ; dietetics ; physiotherapy ; speech and language therapy ; clinical pharmacology and therapeutics ; paediatrics ; communication skills ; clinical science ; clinical radiology ; surgery ; psychiatry ; gastroenterology ; dermatology ; genito-urinary medicine ; endocrinology and diabetes ; respiratory medicine and pulmonology ; neurology ; infectious diseases ; cardiology ; renal medicine ; intensive care ; geriatric medicine ; rehabilitation medicine ; professional development in medicine

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The epidemiology of the end-of-life experiencein Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine

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Palliative medicine and modern cancer carein Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine

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Barriers to the delivery of palliative carein Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine

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