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Title Integrated Palliative Care of Respiratory Disease / Stephen J. Bourke, Tim Peel, editors
Edition 2nd ed
Published Cham : Springer, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (262 pages)
Contents 1. Palliative Care of Respiratory Disease -- 2. Breathlessness -- 3. Haemoptysis -- 4. Cough and Respiratory Secretions -- 5. Pain in Respiratory Disease -- 6. Lung Cancer -- 7. Pleural Effusions and Mesothelioma -- 8. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease -- 9. Interstitial Lung Disease -- 10. Cystic Fibrosis -- 11. Respiratory Care in Neuromuscular Disease -- 12. Pulmonary Hypertension -- 13. Lung Transplantation -- 14. Palliative Care in the Intensive Care Unit -- 15. End of Life Care
Summary This book assembles the knowledge and skills of specialists in Respiratory and Palliative Medicine to focus on the palliative care of patients with respiratory diseases. Covers end-of-life care, symptom control and supportive care to improve quality of life
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Respiratory organs -- Diseases -- Palliative treatment
Palliative treatment.
Respiratory Tract Diseases -- therapy
Palliative Care
Palliative treatment
Form Electronic book
Author Bourke, S. J.
Peel, Tim
ISBN 9783030189440
3030189449