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Psychosocial palliative care / edited by William S. Breitbart, Yesne Alici.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Oxford University Press 2014Description: xii, 179 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780199917402 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.029 23
Summary: One of the most challenging roles of the psycho-oncologist is to help guide terminally-ill patients through the physical, psychological, and spiritual aspects of the dying process. Patients with cancer, AIDS, and other life-threatening illnesses are at increased risk for the development of major psychiatric complications, and have an enormous burden of both physical and psychological symptoms. This title guides the psycho-oncologist through the most salient aspects of effective psychiatric care of patients with advanced illnesses.
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4 Week Loan Midland Regional Hospital Library Tullamore Midland Regional Hospital Library Tullamore Loan collection MRH Tullamore 616.029 BRE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available TT15923
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Formerly CIP. Uk

Includes bibliographical references and index.

One of the most challenging roles of the psycho-oncologist is to help guide terminally-ill patients through the physical, psychological, and spiritual aspects of the dying process. Patients with cancer, AIDS, and other life-threatening illnesses are at increased risk for the development of major psychiatric complications, and have an enormous burden of both physical and psychological symptoms. This title guides the psycho-oncologist through the most salient aspects of effective psychiatric care of patients with advanced illnesses.

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