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Book Synopsis: This sixth edition of the Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine takes us now into the third decade for this definitive award-winning textbook. It has been rigorously updated to offer a truly global perspective, highlighting the best current evidence-based practices, and collective wisdom from more than 200 experts around the world. This leading textbook covers all the new and emerging topics, updated and restructured to reflect major developments in the increasingly widespread acceptance of palliative medicine as a fundamental public health need. The sixth edition includes new sections devoted to family and caregiver issues, cardio-respiratory symptoms and disorders, and genitourinary symptoms and disorders. In addition, the multi-disciplinary nature of palliative care is emphasized throughout the textbook, covering areas from ethical and communication issues, the treatment of symptoms, and the management of pain.
The Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine is a truly comprehensive text. No hospital, hospice, palliative care service, or medical library should be without this essential source of information.
This sixth edition of the Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine is dedicated to the memory of Professor Kenneth Fearon husband of Professor Marie Fallon and a surgeon who became a world leader in the research and management of anorexia and cachexia. He modeled a work-life balance that is so critical in our field, with devotion to both his patients and his family.
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Are you looking for the most comprehensive and globally respected resource in palliative medicine? Look no further than the Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine. With insights from over 200 experts worldwide, this sixth edition is rigorously updated to reflect the latest evidence-based practices, making it a must-have for any hospital, hospice, or medical library.
Explore new sections on family and caregiver issues, cardio-respiratory symptoms and disorders, and genitourinary symptoms and disorders. With a focus on the multi-disciplinary nature of palliative care, this textbook delves into ethical dilemmas, effective communication strategies, symptom management, and pain relief. Stay ahead of the curve with the latest developments in this critical field.
Delve into the collective wisdom of the brightest minds in the world of palliative medicine. The Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine honors the memory of Professor Kenneth Fearon, a world-renowned figure in anorexia and cachexia research. Embrace a holistic approach to patient care and enrich your practice with invaluable insights from this groundbreaking textbook.
Don't miss out on this essential source of information that transcends geographical boundaries and cultural differences. Elevate your understanding of palliative medicine with the Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine.
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