Textbook of Palliative Medicine and Supportive Care

Textbook of Palliative Medicine and Supportive Care
ISBN-10
1444135260
ISBN-13
9781444135268
Category
Medical
Pages
1332
Language
English
Published
2015-01-15
Publisher
CRC Press
Authors
Eduardo Bruera, Irene Higginson, Charles F. von Gunten

Description

"the thoroughness of the text has to be admired. It is an excellent starting point for students of palliative care which makes an important contribution to any library."-British Journal of Hospital Medicine" covers a plethora of topics ranging from the development of palliative medicine in different countries to clinical topics and bioethics an

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