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" Palliative gastroenterology / "
Todd H. Baron, Geoffrey P. Dunn, guest editors.
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BL
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967890
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b722260
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| Title & Author
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Palliative gastroenterology /\ Todd H. Baron, Geoffrey P. Dunn, guest editors.
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| Publication Statement
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Philadelphia :: Saunders,, 2006.
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Gastroenterology clinics of North America,; vol. 35, no. 1
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xiv, 228 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm.
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1416035540
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: 9781416035541
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"March 2006."
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Palliative care: a promising philosophical framework for gastroenterology -- Palliative care assessment: what are we looking for? -- Conveying adverse news in end-of-life situations -- Assessment of quality of life outcomes in the treatment of advanced colorectal malignancies -- Endoscopic approaches for palliation of luminal gastrointestinal obstruction -- Role of endoscopically placed feeding or decompression tubes -- Palliation of malignant obstructive jaundice -- Medical palliation of jaundiced patient with pruritus -- Role of radiation therapy in the palliation of gastrointestinal malignancies -- Managing nonmalignant chronic abdominal pain and malignant bowel obstruction -- Surgical palliation of bowel obstruction -- Endoscopic ultrasound-guided pain countrol for intra-abdominal cancer -- Percutaneous-guided pain control: exploiting the neural basis of pain sensation -- Palliation of malignant ascites -- Palliative care for patients with end-stage liver disease ineligible for liver transplantation.
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Gastrointestinal diseases-- Therapy.
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Palliative treatment.
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Palliative treatment.
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Gastrointestinal Diseases-- therapy.
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Palliative Care.
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Gastro-enterologie.
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Palliatieve behandeling.
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| LC Classification
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RC799 C64 v. 35, no. 1
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WI100BAR
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44.87bcl
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Baron, Todd H.
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Dunn, Geoffrey P.
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