Care of the Dying Patient.
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- 9780826272218
- 616/.029
- R726
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1 Control of Suffering -- 1 Pain Management at the End of Life -- 2 Relieving Pain: Today's Legal and Ethical Risks -- 3 Relieving Non-pain Suffering at the End of Life -- Part 2 The Needs of Special Populations -- 4 Questions and Answers about Hospice: A Guide for Physicians -- 5 The Burden of Caregiving at the End of Life -- 6 Helping Older Patients and Their Families Make Decisions about End-of-Life Care -- 7 Cultural Sensitivity in End-of-Life Discussions -- Part 3 Psychological and Spiritual Needs -- 8 Redefining Hope for the Terminally Ill -- 9 Spirituality and End-of-Life Care -- 10 The Path Ahead: Difficult Lessons for Physicians and Society -- Notes on the Contributors -- Index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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