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A physician's guide to pain and symptom management in cancer patients /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Abrahm, J. (Janet) (Author), Moment, Amanda (Author), O'Donnell, Arden (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2014]
Edition:Third edition.
Subjects:
Cancer > Palliative treatment.
Cancer pain.
Neoplasms > therapy.
Palliative Care > methods.
Pain > prevention & control.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book.
Table of Contents:
  • Early days
  • Helping patients accept opioid pain medication
  • Working with patients' families / with Arden O'Donnell
  • Approaching the end
  • Assessing the patient in pain
  • Pharmacologic management of cancer pain
  • Nonpharmacologic strategies for pain and symptom management
  • Sexuality, intimacy, and cancer / with Amanda Moment
  • Managing other distressing problems
  • The last days ... and the bereaved.