Onco-Palliative Care Essentials
Author | : Azar Naveen Saleem |
Publisher | : Elsevier |
Total Pages | : 198 |
Release | : 2024-06-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780443134524 |
ISBN-13 | : 0443134529 |
Rating | : 4/5 (24 Downloads) |
Download or read book Onco-Palliative Care Essentials written by Azar Naveen Saleem and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2024-06-07 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Onco-Palliative Care Essentials gives insight into the much-needed specialty to improve the quality of life of cancer patients. With a strong focus the fundamental essentials of onco-palliative care, the book covers real-life cases with challenging cultural, existential, and social aspects. Onco-Palliative Care Essentials introduces the field of Onco-Palliative care to the reader, focusing on managing complex aspects associated with cancer and its treatment. It also helps the reader regarding approaches for "End of life care and discussion. The book concludes with challenging care scenarios. Onco-Palliative Care Essentials is a very useful reference for the all who are involved in cancer and palliative care, as well as those who care for the cancer and terminally ill patients. - Introduces the specialty of onco-palliative care - Explains the concept of providing palliative and support care focusing exclusively on cancer patients - Gives insights on how to diagnose and manage emergencies in palliative care - Digs into the differences involved in the legal and ethical practices with respect to the cultural and social diversities