Geriatric Palliative Care, an Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine: Volume 31-2

By Thomas J. Smith

This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine is devoted to Palliative Care. Guest Editors Thomas Smith, MD and Madeline Leong, MD have assembled a group of expert authors to review the following topics: Palliative Care in the Era of Healthcare Redesign; Communications to Patients; Communications by Professionals; International Palliative Care; Public Health and Palliative Care; Culturally Relevant Palliative Care; Spirituality, Religion, and Healing in Palliative Care; Alternative, Complementary and Mainstream Therapies in Palliative Care; Symptom Management in the Older Adu< Interaction of Palliative Care and Primary Care; Palliative Care in the Ambulatory Geriatric Practice; Choosing Cancer Therapy Based on Geriatric Assessment; and Emergency Medicine and Palliative Care.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0323375979
• ISBN13: 9780323375979
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.