This new edition includes 66 completely new chapters and has more emphasis on non-malignant disease and complementary therapies. The authoritative contributions come from over 150 renowned experts.
Using a series of cases to illustrate salient points this manual matches the cases with curricular objectives effectively conveying to the student understanding of palliative medicine at undergraduate level.
Updated to include information on AIDS, nausea, audit, economics and neuro-surgery, this acclaimed textbook offers the most comprehensive coverage of palliative medicine yet published.
Using a series of cases to illustrate salient points this manual matches the cases with curricular objectives effectively conveying to the student understanding of palliative medicine at undergraduate level.