Palliative Care: Core Skills and Clinical Competencies

by Linda L. Emanuel, S. Lawrence Librach, S. Lawrence MD Librach MD CCFP FPFC, et al.

Book Overview

736 pagesTap into expert guidance on all aspects of palliative care in one reference.Enhance pain management with a better understanding of the molecular and physiological mechanisms of suffering.Quickly review specific treatment protocols for both malignant and non-malignant illnesses, including HIV/AIDS, heart failure, renal failure, and cirrhosis.Recognize the characteristic features of specific illnesses and master the core clinical skills needed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1416025979
• ISBN13: 9781416025979
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Saunders
• Length: 736 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"