Internal Medicine Issues in Palliative Cancer Care

Internal Medicine Issues in Palliative Cancer Care
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 257
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ISBN-10 : 9780199329755
ISBN-13 : 0199329753
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Book Synopsis Internal Medicine Issues in Palliative Cancer Care by : David Hui

Download or read book Internal Medicine Issues in Palliative Cancer Care written by David Hui and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2014 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text reviews the management of the main internal medicine issues as palliative care and hospice teams progressively become primary care providers. Through a prognosis-based framework, the book provides a practical approach to maximizing comfort and quality of life while minimizing aggressive investigations and therapies for patients with life-limiting disease


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