Improving palliative care for cancer /
Improving palliative care for cancer / Kathleen M. Foley and Hellen Gelbrand, editors ; National Cancer Policy Board and National Research Council.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academy Press,
©2001.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Background and recommendations
- Reliable, high-quality, efficient end-of-life care for cancer patients: economic issues and barriers / Joanne Lynn, Ann O'Mara
- Quality of care and quality indicators for end-of-life cancer care: hope for the best, yet prepare for the worst / Joan M. Teno
- The current state of patient and family information about end-of-life care / Aaron S. Kesselheim
- Palliative care for African Americans and other vulnerable populations: access and quality issues / Richard Payne
- End-of-life care: special issues in pediatric oncology / Joanne M. Hilden, Bruce P. Himelstein, David R. Freyer, Sarah Friebert, Javier R. Kane
- Clinical practice guidelines for the management of psychosocial and physical symptoms of cancer / Jimmie C. Holland, Lisa Chertkov
- Cross-cutting research issues: a research agenda for reducing distress of patients with cancer / Charles S. Cleeland
- Professional education in palliative and end-of-life care for physicians, nurses and social workers / Hellen Gelband.