Palliative and hospice care is a specialty that is constantly evolving alongside the needs of its patients. Practitioners must navigate a rapidly growing field to best advocate for and deliver high quality primary and specialty palliative care to per...Lasīt vairāk
The new edition of Heart Failure comprehensively covers all aspects necessary to manage a patient with heart failure. It gives simple, clear advice on the diagnosis, investigation and treatment options available highlighting the current evid...Lasīt vairāk
This comprehensive Research Handbook provides an accessible overview of research on palliative and end of life care in its social context. It examines key theories, methods and research findings, presenting crucial social science and public health pe...Lasīt vairāk
This practical guide to clinical consultation in oncology has been extensively revised and updated. It reflects recent advances in oncology with particular emphasis on new therapies and the emergence of immunotherapy as a real modality. Now f...Lasīt vairāk
The second edition of From Dust to Ashes brings up-to-date this classic text investigating the replacement of burial by cremation in England an...Lasīt vairāk
This new edition, supported by the US Academy of Oncology Nurse & Patient Navigators (AONN+), affirms that effective navigation within the framework of oncology care requires a team approach and that navigation should never be considered an add-o...Lasīt vairāk
Grief in the Margins explores the ways in which grief manifests in the Invisible Majority (racialized and underrepresented groups) and how the intersections of identity shape how this community experiences loss. Through examining th...Lasīt vairāk
Palliative and end-of-life care are concerned with the physical, social, psychological, and spiritual care of people with advanced disease and serious illness. They affect people in all societies, all countries, and are growing fields post-Covid. Cha...Lasīt vairāk
Virtual Reality Interventions for Patients under Palliative Care is a groundbreaking guide that empowers healthcare professionals to transform end-of-life care with the innovative use of virtual reality (VR).This book equips clinicia...Lasīt vairāk
Virtual Reality Interventions for Patients under Palliative Care is a groundbreaking guide that empowers healthcare professionals to transform end-of-life care with the innovative use of virtual reality (VR). Virtual Reali...Lasīt vairāk
A New Approach to Dementia: Examining Sensory and Perceptual Impairment is a groundbreaking work which highlights the non-memory impairments of the dementias to improve both early recognition of dementia and clinical diagnosis, as well as i...Lasīt vairāk
With both scientific and clinical relevance, this book is essential for clinicians and researchers in ageing and dementia as well as carers working with people living with dementia, students of neuropsychology/neurocognition, medicine and health a...Lasīt vairāk
Giving a Voice to those Living with Locked-In Syndrome is a unique book that provides a way for the life experiences of people living with Locked-In Syndrome (LiS) to be heard. It combines the personal experiences of those living locked-in,...Lasīt vairāk
Giving a Voice to those Living with Locked-In Syndrome is a unique book that provides a way for the life experiences of people living with Locked-In Syndrome (LiS) to be heard. It combines the personal experiences of those living locked-in,...Lasīt vairāk
This book is an easy-to-read self-help guide for people facing cancer diagnosis and treatment. Following an effective Q&A format and based on a unique Wellbeing Essentials framework, it offers a valuable dip in and out approach with signposting...Lasīt vairāk
This book is an easy-to-read self-help guide for people facing cancer diagnosis and treatment. Following an effective Q&A format and based on a unique Wellbeing Essentials framework, it offers a valuable dip in and out approach with signposting...Lasīt vairāk
What does supportive care do that palliative care doesnt already do? Answering that question forms part of the rationale behind this text. Supportive care should encompass a wide range of diverse disciplines and practices, ranging from symptom mana...Lasīt vairāk
Palliative care which focuses on advanced disease and end of life has a special and important role within this broader and longer-term scope of supportive care in cancer. This handbook defines the new and emerging specialty and equips its work...Lasīt vairāk