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Hain, Richard, author.

Title Oxford specialist handbook of paediatric palliative medicine / Richard D.W. Hain, Consultant and Clinical Lead, Paediatric Palliative Care, Noah's Ark children's Hospital, Cardiff, Visiting Professor, University of south Wales and Honorary Senior Lecturer, Bangor University, UK, Satbir Singh Jassal MBE, Medical Director, Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young Adults, Loughborough, UK.

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Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe EBSCO Clinical Nursing E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Edition	Second edition.
Description	1 online resource : illustrations
	text txt rdacontent
	computer c rdamedia
	online resource cr rdacarrier
Series	Oxford Specialist Handbooks in Paediatrics
	Oxford specialist handbooks in paediatrics.
Note	Print version record.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Cover; Half Title; Series page; Oxford Specialist Handbook of Paediatric Palliative Medicine; Copyright; Preface to the Second Edition; Contents; Symbols and abbreviations; 1 Paediatric palliative medicine: philosophy and practice; 2 Models of paediatric palliative care; 3 Ethics in palliative care; 4 Pain: introduction; 5 Pain evaluation; 6 Pain: step 3, major opioids; 7 Adjuvants; 8 Nausea and vomiting; 9 Gastrointestinal symptoms; 10 Mouth care, feeding, and hydration; 11 Dyspnoea; 12 Neurological symptoms; 13 Psychological symptoms; 14 Skin symptoms; 15 Palliative care emergencies.
	16 Malignant diseases17 Specific non-malignant diseases; 18 Palliative care in intensive care environments; 19 Practicalities around time of death; 20 Religion and ritual; 21 Bereavement; 22 Communication skills; 23 Communication amongst professionals; 24 Coping skills; 25 Education and training; 26 Formulary; Index.
Summary	Now in its second edition Paediatric Palliative Medicine covers all aspects of the care of children with life limiting illnesses, including symptom control, the philosophy and models that support delivery of palliative medicine to children, and the practical delivery of palliative medicine to other professionals and to families.
Subject	Terminally ill children -- Care -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
	Palliative treatment -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
	Children.
	Infants.
	Human beings.
	Child
	Humans
	Infant
	Palliative Care -- methods
	Terminal Care -- methods
	Pain -- drug therapy
	Enfants malades en phase terminale -- Soins -- Guides, manuels, etc.
	Soins palliatifs -- Guides, manuels, etc.
	Enfants.
	Nourrissons.
	�tres humains.
	children (people by age group)
	infants.
	Homo sapiens (species)
	MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics.
	Infants
	Children
	Palliative treatment
	Terminally ill children -- Care
Genre/Form	Handbooks and manuals
Added Author	Jassal, Satbir Singh, author.
Added Title	Oxford specialist handbook of pediatric palliative medicine
	Paediatric palliative medicine
	Handbook of paediatric palliative medicine
Other Form:	Print version: Hain, Richard. Oxford specialist handbook of paediatric palliative medicine. Second edition. Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2016 9780198745457 (DLC) 2016934362 (OCoLC)960039796
ISBN	9780191062636
	0191062634
	9780191807213 (electronic bk.)
	0191807214 (electronic bk.)
	9780198745457
	0198745451
Standard No.	10.1093/med/9780198745457.001.0001. doi
	AU@ 000062595801