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The medical care of terminally ill patients / Robert E. Enck.
- Title
- The medical care of terminally ill patients / Robert E. Enck.
- Author
- Enck, Robert E.
- Publication
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [1994], ©1994.
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Text | Request in advance | R726.8 .E53 1994 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xiv, 202 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- The Johns Hopkins series in hematology/oncology
- Uniform Title
- Johns Hopkins series in hematology/oncology.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-195) and index.
- Contents
- 1. The Prognostication of Survival -- 2. General Symptoms of Dying Patients -- 3. Other Problems in Patients with Cancer -- 4. Other Problems in Patients with Nonmalignant Diseases -- 5. Palliative Surgery -- 6. An Overview of Pain Management -- 7. Opioids -- 8. Adjuvant Analgesic Drugs -- 9. Complications of Pharmacologic Therapy -- 10. Bone Pain -- 11. Surgery and Other Nonpharmacologic Interventions to Manage Pain -- 12. The Final Moments -- 13. Issues Concerning the Sustaining of Life.
- ISBN
- 0801846757 (hc : alk. paper)
- 080184763X (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 93020529
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries