Author : Madeline Leong
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2015-06-14
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323375986
Geriatric Palliative Care, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, by Madeline Leong Pdf
This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine is devoted to Palliative Care. Guest Editors Thomas Smith, MD and Madeline Leong, MD have assembled a group of expert authors to review the following topics: Palliative Care in the Era of Healthcare Redesign; Communications to Patients; Communications by Professionals; International Palliative Care; Public Health and Palliative Care; Culturally Relevant Palliative Care; Spirituality, Religion, and Healing in Palliative Care; Alternative, Complementary and Mainstream Therapies in Palliative Care; Symptom Management in the Older Adult; Interaction of Palliative Care and Primary Care; Palliative Care in the Ambulatory Geriatric Practice; Choosing Cancer Therapy Based on Geriatric Assessment; and Emergency Medicine and Palliative Care.