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Palliative medicine

Paperback. How is it possible for practitioners of the healing arts to cope with the deaths of children and the devastating grief of their families? This book focuses on the grieving process of physicians and nurses for their child patients. It provides information to those already in the medical profession. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: MJW; MMC; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 219 x 20. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780295986531
ISBN
9780295986531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.13

Paperback. This inspirational biography on Therese Vanier, published with the full support of the Vanier family and with contributions drawn from far and wide, serves as a critical assessment of Therese's legacy, a tribute to her life and as an inspiration to others to follow her example. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: BGT; HRCS; MMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Darton,Longman & Todd Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780232532517
ISBN
9780232532517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.01

Paperback. Soul Midwives are holistic and spiritual companions to the dying. They draw on traditional skills, applying them to our modern world to ease the passage of those who are dying. Suitable for anyone with an open and compassionate heart and a desire to help others, this book guides them through the core principles and techniques of this practice. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MMC; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Hay House UK Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848507036
ISBN
9781848507036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Hardback. This work covers emphysema and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), offering new hope and insight for sufferers and their loved ones. Editor(s): American Institute of Life-Threatening Illness and Loss. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: MJL; MMC; MQC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810841734
ISBN
9780810841734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.47

Paperback. Enck places great emphasis on enhancing the quality of life while addressing the most common symptoms of terminal illness. Series: The Johns Hopkins Series in Hematology/Oncology. Num Pages: 248 pages, 11, 1 black & white halftones, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801867668
ISBN
9780801867668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.09

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608821990
ISBN
9781608821990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 33.28

Paperback. Use of the arts in palliative care settings is a powerful and effective way of addressing the practical, psychological, social and spiritual issues faced by service users in end-of-life care. This book uncovers the possibilities for using the creative arts and provides guidance on how to implement arts projects successfully. Editor(s): Hartley, Nigel; Payne, Malcolm. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: MMC; MQCL9; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843105916
ISBN
9781843105916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.66

Hardcover. Intends to inform interdisciplinary teams about palliative care of children with life-threatening illness. This title addresses domains such as language and communication, symptoms and quality of life, and the spectrum of life-threatening illnesses. It shows how a collaborative, interdisciplinary care strategy benefits patients and their families. Num Pages: 512 pages, Approx. 101 illustrations (94 in full color). BIC Classification: MJW; MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 218 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1456. Expert Consult Premium Edition: Enhanced Online Features and Print. Expert Consult Premium Edition: Enhanced Online Features and Print. 512 pages, Approx. 101 illustrations (94 in full color). Intends to inform interdisciplinary teams about palliative care of children with life-threatening illness. This title addresses domains such as language and communication, symptoms and quality of life, and the spectrum of life-threatening illnesses. It shows how a collaborative, interdisciplinary care strategy benefits patients and their families. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: MJW; MMC. Dimension: 284 x 218 x 26. Weight: 1478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Saunders
Edition
1 Har/Psc
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781437702620
ISBN
9781437702620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.91

Hardback. Num Pages: 356 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MMC; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Guilford Publications United States
Number of pages
356
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781462508044
ISBN
9781462508044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.08

Hardback. Editor(s): Wattis, John; Curran, Stephen; Rogers, Melanie. Num Pages: 222 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMC; MQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 191. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781138739116
ISBN
9781138739116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.06
€ 105.30

Hardback. Niethammer's compelling personal experiences combined with the latest research make this a compassionate and invaluable resource for physicians, nurses, social workers, teachers, parents-for all who care for sick and dying children and adolescents. Translator(s): Hill, Victoria W. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MJW; MMC; MQCL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421404554
ISBN
9781421404554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.79
€ 55.22

Paperback. Niethammer's compelling personal experiences combined with the latest research make this a compassionate and invaluable resource for physicians, nurses, social workers, teachers, parents-for all who care for sick and dying children and adolescents. Translator(s): Hill, Victoria W. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MJW; MMC; MQCL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421404561
ISBN
9781421404561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.06

Hardcover. Contains the practical information health care professionals need to provide optimal end-of-life care. This book presents a multidimensional, holistic approach to assessment and management of the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of the patient and family. Num Pages: 348 pages, 11. BIC Classification: MBP; MMC; MQCL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 25. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781763431
ISBN
9780781763431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.57

Paperback. F. Visser Editor(s): Quill, Timothy E.; Battin, Margaret P. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801880704
ISBN
9780801880704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.15

Paperback. This is a comprehensive guide to providing excellent end of life care. It covers the pathway of care at the end of life, from initial conversations about end of life care and assessment and planning, to care in different settings, multi-agency care, and providing a good death. Case studies and reflective questions feature throughout. Num Pages: 224 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN; MMC; MQCL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053648
ISBN
9781849053648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.28

Paperback. Palliative Nursing is an evidence-based practical guide for nurses working in areas of practice where general palliative care is provided. This may be in hospitals, nursing homes, dementia units, the community and any other clinical areas which are not classified as specialist palliative care. Editor(s): Stevens, Elaine; Jackson, Susan; Milligan, Stuart. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMC; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 174 x 18. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405169974
ISBN
9781405169974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.90

Paperback. Provides a comprehensive understanding of palliative care. This title examines the roots of the field, explores the key legal and ethical issues, discusses the development of palliative care, and presents ideas on policies that can improve access to palliative care. Editor(s): Meier, Diane E.; Isaacs, Stephen L.; Hughes, Robert. Series: Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MMC; MQCL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 179 x 24. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470527177
ISBN
9780470527177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.68

Paperback. Aspects include psychosocial, spiritual and physical needs of the patient. Care and treatment are considered in a multidisciplinary and complementary way. Patient centered coverage considers treatment and care of the dying in all settings in major diseases. A highly integrated approach to pain and symptom control, including complementary therapies. Num Pages: 348 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MMC; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470058855
ISBN
9780470058855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.70

Paperback. This sensitive and compassionate book provides older people who are nearing the end of life and their loved ones, as well as the professionals who work with them, with a greater depth of understanding of spiritual issues surrounding death and dying. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; MMC; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052900
ISBN
9781849052900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99

Hardback. Editor(s): Silbermann, Michael. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: MJCL; MMC. Dimension: 183 x 261 x 22. Weight in Grams: 702.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631177095
ISBN
9781631177095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.10
€ 163.58

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