Evidence-Based Palliative Care by H H Abu-Saad

Evidence-Based Palliative Care by H H Abu-Saad

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Describes the different types of palliative care models currently used and evaluates their efficacy and cost-effectiveness. The most prevalent symptoms encountered are highlighted as well as the assessment and management of these symptoms, and the instruments used to measure quality of life.

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Evidence-Based Palliative Care by H H Abu-Saad

This book describes the current state of the art in the field of palliative care in children and adults. Special emphasis is placed on addressing the efficacy and effectiveness of palliative care models, pain and symptom management, and on measuring quality of life. In addition the book evaluates current research methods in palliative care and suggests suitable alternatives. Finally the book bridges the gap between science and practice by providing the reader with the current evidence and how it can be applied in the practice setting.
"Researchers in palliative care will find this book unique be they nurses or doctorsThe book is easy to read and it is extremely helpful...invaluable to those working in palliative care, including practitioners, researchers and those studying for diplomas or degrees."

International Journal of Palliative Nursing

H. H. Abu-Saad is the author of Evidence-Based Palliative Care: Across the Lifespan, published by Wiley.

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ISBN 13 9780632058181
ISBN 10 0632058188
Title Evidence-Based Palliative Care
Author H H Abu-Saad
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 2001-03-26
Number of pages 172
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