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Palliative care ethics : a companion for all specialties / Fiona Randall and R.S. Downie.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford medical publicationsPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xx, 312 p. ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780192630681 (pbk) :
  • 0192630687 (pbk. : acidfree)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.175 21
  • 616.029
LOC classification:
  • R726 .R35 1999
Contents:
Ch. 1. Ethics and aims in palliative care -- Ch. 2. The patient-carer relationship -- Ch. 3. The relative-professional relationship -- Ch. 4. Teamwork -- Ch. 5. Process of clinical decision making -- Ch. 6. Giving information -- Ch. 7. Confidentiality -- Ch. 8. Clinical treatment decisions -- Ch. 9. Other management decisions -- Ch. 10. Emotional care -- Ch. 11. Research -- Ch. 12. Resource allocation -- Ch. 13. Reply to critics -- Ch. 14. Quality and value of life.
Summary: For all those who care for the terminally ill and advanced stage cancer patients, this book includes guidance on ethics and aims in palliative care, the patient-carer relationship, teamwork, confidentiality, and resource allocation.
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4 Week Loan Bantry General Hospital Bantry General Hospital Bantry General Hospital 616.029 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available BH00543
2 Week Loan St. Luke’s Radiation Oncology Network Dublin St. Luke’s Radiation Oncology Network Dublin General 616.029 RAND (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39015000012875
4 Week Loan University Hospital Limerick Regional University Hospital Limerick Regional Open Shelves 362.175 RAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0513269X
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Previous ed.: 1996.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ch. 1. Ethics and aims in palliative care -- Ch. 2. The patient-carer relationship -- Ch. 3. The relative-professional relationship -- Ch. 4. Teamwork -- Ch. 5. Process of clinical decision making -- Ch. 6. Giving information -- Ch. 7. Confidentiality -- Ch. 8. Clinical treatment decisions -- Ch. 9. Other management decisions -- Ch. 10. Emotional care -- Ch. 11. Research -- Ch. 12. Resource allocation -- Ch. 13. Reply to critics -- Ch. 14. Quality and value of life.

For all those who care for the terminally ill and advanced stage cancer patients, this book includes guidance on ethics and aims in palliative care, the patient-carer relationship, teamwork, confidentiality, and resource allocation.

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