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BL
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| Record Number
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963040
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b717410
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| Title & Author
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Textbook of palliative medicine /\ edited by Eduardo Bruera [and others].
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| Publication Statement
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London :: Hodder Arnold ;New York :: Distributed by Oxford University Press,, 2006.
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xxxi, 1095 pages :: illustrations, map, portrait ;; 28 cm
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| ISBN
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0340810181
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: 9780340810187
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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pt. 1. The development of palliative medicine -- pt. 2. Bioethics -- pt. 3. The problems and challenges of global reach -- pt. 4. Education -- pt. 5. Research and audit -- pt. 6. Organization and governance -- pt. 7. Overview of assessment -- pt. 8. Pain -- pt. 9. Gastrointestinal systems -- pt. 10. Fatigue -- pt. 11. Respiratory systems -- pt. 12. Neuropsychiatric -- pt. 13. Assessment and management of other problems -- pt. 14. Emergencies in palliative medicine -- pt. 15. Specific conditions and situations -- pt. 16. Interdisciplinary issues.
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| Abstract
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Presenting a global perspective with particular emphasis on practice in continental Europe and North America as well as the UK, this title provides an evidence-based approach to modern palliative care practice focusing on what the palliative physician in training or in practice needs to know.
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Palliative treatment, Textbooks.
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Palliativ medicin.
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Palliativ vård.
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Palliative treatment.
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Palliative Care.
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Palliatieve behandeling.
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Stervensbegeleiding.
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Chronic Disease.
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Pain Management.
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| Dewey Classification
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616.029
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| LC Classification
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R726.8.T466 2006
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| NLM classification
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2006 O-012
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WB 310T355 2006
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44.59bcl
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| Added Entry
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Bruera, Eduardo.
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