{"product_id":"9781119784364","title":"Handbook of Palliative Care","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHandbook of Palliative Care\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRichard Kitchen | Christina Faull | Sarah Russell | Jo Wilson\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical \/ Nursing \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHandbook \u003ci\u003eof\u003c\/i\u003e palliative care\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eComprehensive resource utilising up-to-date evidence and guidelines to support non-specialists in palliative care in both hospital and community settings\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilding on the success of previous editions, this new edition of the award winning handbook has a practical focus and provides the user with an approach to clinical challenges while also providing enough information to explain why this approach is suggested. The 4th edition of \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Palliative Care\u003c\/i\u003e supports non-specialists in palliative care in both hospital and community settings and focuses on holistic care and therapeutic interventions. With several new chapters and content significantly updated to reflect new evidence and practice, the 4th edition also presents up-to-date evidence, guidance in a succinct format and utilises flow charts and figures to enhance the accessibility of information.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by four highly accomplished nursing and medical authors with over 100 years’ experience between them in hospital, hospice, care home and community settings, \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Palliative Care\u003c\/i\u003e provides:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eGuidance from clinicians who are experts in their field\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn acknowledgment of the requirements of healthcare professionals attending to patients with palliative care needs, along with a dedicated chapter addressing this topic\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContemporary guidance on medicine management, symptom control and managing complications of cancer\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePalliative care in heart failure, renal disease and advanced liver, neurological and respiratory diseases\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn in-depth look at patient and public involvement in palliative care and inequity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSkill development including communication, ethical considerations and spiritual care\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew chapters including frailty, dementia, and multi-morbidity; and palliative care for people living with mental illness and people with intellectual disabilities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis 4th edition of \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Palliative Care\u003c\/i\u003e is an ideal supporting resource for doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals caring for patients with palliative care needs in the UK and beyond. The 1st edition was the winner of the 1999 BMA Medical Book of the Year Prize.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Richard Kitchen\u003c\/b\u003e is a Consultant in Palliative Medicine and Principal Editor.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessor Christina Faull\u003c\/b\u003e is a Consultant in Palliative Medicine and Principal Editor of the first three editions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Sarah Russell\u003c\/b\u003e is a Nurse Consultant and Trust Lead for Palliative and End of Life Care.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Jo Wilson\u003c\/b\u003e is a Palliative Care Consultant Nurse and Trust Lead for End of Life Care and Advance care planning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29 May 2024\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119784364\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e384\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44312709070988,"sku":"9781119784364","price":63.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119784364.jpg?v=1780159854","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781119784364","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}