Improving Palliative Care : We Can Take Better Care of People With Cancer.
by
Council, National Research.
Title
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Improving Palliative Care : We Can Take Better Care of People With Cancer.
Author
:
Council, National Research.
ISBN
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9780309526340
Personal Author
:
Council, National Research.
Physical Description
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1 online resource (21 pages)
Contents
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What is palliative care? -- We can take better care of people with cancer. -- People with cancer have many symptoms. -- Why don 't people get the care they need? -- Palliative care should not be separated from medical treatment. -- Health care providers need better training in palliative care. -- Standards for palliative care need to be adopted and widely used. -- All people need better access to palliative care. -- People need help in finding out about palliative care and end-of-life care. -- There needs to be more funding for palliative care research and training. -- There is hope. -- We can make a difference!.
Local Note
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
Subject Term
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Cancer -- Palliative treatment.
Electronic books. -- local.
Palliative treatment.
Terminal care.
Genre
:
Electronic books.
Added Author
:
Institute of Medicine,.
National Research Council,.
National Academy of Sciences,.
Electronic Access
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Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
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IYTE Library | E-Book | 1317947-1001 | RC271 .P33 -- I47 2003 EB | Ebrary E-Books |