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UNINA9910817373303321 |
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Titolo |
Improving palliative care for cancer / / Kathleen M. Foley and Hellen Gelband, editors |
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Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 |
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ISBN |
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0-309-17068-0 |
0-309-51329-4 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (343 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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FoleyKathleen M. <1944-> |
GelbandHellen |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Cancer - Palliative treatment |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Front Matter""; ""Reviewers""; ""Preface""; ""Acronyms and Abbreviations""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Background and Recommendations""; ""2 Reliable, High-Quality, Efficient End-of-Life Care for Cancer Patients: Economic Issues and Barriers""; ""3 Quality of Care and Quality Indicators for End-of-Life Cancer Care: Hope for the Best, Yet Prepare for the Worst""; ""4 The Current State of Patient and Family Information About End-of-Life Care""; ""5 Palliative Care for African Americans and Other Vulnerable Populations: Access and Quality Issues"" |
""6 End-of-Life Care: Special Issues in Pediatric Oncology""""7 Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Psychosocial and Physical Symptoms of Cancer""; ""8 Cross-Cutting Research Issues: A Research Agenda for Reducing Distress of Patients with Cancer""; ""9 Professional Education in Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Physicians, Nurses, and Social Workers""; ""Index"" |
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