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Medical Pain Medicine

Palliative Care

Core Skills and Clinical Competencies, Expert Consult Online and Print

by (author) Linda L. Emanuel & S. Lawrence Librach

Publisher
Elsevier Canada (Cdn Editions)
Initial publish date
Apr 2011
Category
Pain Medicine
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    ISBN
    9781437716191
    Publish Date
    Apr 2011
    List Price
    $111

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Out of print

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Description

Find out all you need to know about providing high-quality care to patients with serious illnesses from the 2nd edition of Palliative Care: Core Skills and Clinical Competencies. Drs. Linda L. Emanuel and S. Lawrence Librach, leaders in the field, address the clinical, physical, psychological, cultural, and spiritual dimensions that are integral to the care of the whole patient. They give you a broad understanding of the core clinical skills and competencies needed to effectively approach patient assessment, care of special populations, symptom control, ethical issues, and more. Clearly written in a user-friendly, high-yield format with convenient online access, this resource is your ultimate guidebook to the burgeoning practice of palliative medicine.

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