Palliative Medicine
Expert Consult: Online and Print
By- T. Walsh, MD, Harry R. Horvitz Chair in Palliative Medicine; Director, The Harry R. Horvitz Center for Palliative Medicine; Director, Home Care Services, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
- Augusto Caraceni, MD, Director "Virgilio Floriani" Hospice Unit, National Cancer Institute, Milan, Italy
- Robin Fainsinger, MD, Director, Division of Palliative Care Medicine, Department of Oncology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
- Kathleen Foley, MD, Professor of Neurology, Neuroscience and Clinical Pharmacology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University; Attending Neurologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- Paul Glare, MBBS, MM, FRACP, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Sydney; Head, Palliative Care, Sydney South West Area Health Service, Australia
- Cynthia Goh, MD, Head, Department of Palliative Medicine, National Cancer Centre, Singapore
- Mari Lloyd-Williams, MD, FRCP, MRCGP, Professor, Academic Palliative and Supportive Care Studies Group, University of Liverpool; Professor, Liverpool PCT and Royal Liverpool Hospital, United Kingdom
- Juan Olarte, MD, Head, Palliative Care Unit, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Maranon, Madrid, Spain
- Lukas Radbruch, MD, President, Eurpean Association for Palliative Care, Milano, Italy; Chair of Palliative Medicine, Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
As a palliative medicine physician, you struggle every day to make your patients as comfortable as possible in the face of physically and psychologically devastating circumstances. This new reference equips you with all of today's best international approaches for meeting these complex and multifaceted challenges. In print and online, it brings you the world's most comprehensive, state-of-the-art coverage of your field. You'll find the answers to the most difficult questions you face every day...so you can provide every patient with the relief they need.
Audience
Palliative Medicine
Hardbound, 1520 Pages
Published: August 2008
Imprint: Saunders
ISBN: 978-0-323-05674-8
