Providing a palliative care service : towards an evidence base.

Addressing key questions about the need for palliative care, the current provision of services and the evidence for the effectiveness of a range of alternative methods of organisation in palliative care, this provides a base for policy decisions.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bosanquet, Nicholas (Contributor)
Other Authors:	Salisbury, Chris (Contributor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©1999.
Series:	Oxford medical publications.
Subjects:	Palliative treatment. Hospice care. Medical care. Neurologic manifestations of general diseases. Senses and sensation. Therapeutics. Nervous system > Diseases. Psychophysiology. Health planning. National health services. Diseases. Pain. Medical care > Needs assessment. Signs and Symptoms Patient Care Delivery of Health Care Neurologic Manifestations Sensation Health Services Research Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation Therapeutics Nervous System Diseases Psychophysiology Nervous System Physiological Phenomena Health Planning Health Services Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Disease Health Care Economics and Organizations Psychological Phenomena and Processes Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena Psychiatry and Psychology Phenomena and Processes Pain Palliative Care Health Services Needs and Demand Soins palliatifs. Soins en phase terminale. Soins médicaux. Prestation de soins. Manifestations neurologiques des maladies. Sens et sensations. Services de santé > Recherche. Thérapeutique. Système nerveux > Maladies. Psychophysiologie. Santé publique > Planification. Services de santé. Maladies. Douleur. Soins médicaux > Analyse des besoins. treating (health care function) Senses and sensation Neurologic manifestations of general diseases Nervous system > Diseases National health services Medical care > Needs assessment Medical care Health planning Diseases Hospice care Palliative treatment Electronic books.
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Summary:	Addressing key questions about the need for palliative care, the current provision of services and the evidence for the effectiveness of a range of alternative methods of organisation in palliative care, this provides a base for policy decisions.
Item Description:	Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (ix, 276 pages)
Format:	Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	0192629913 9780192629913 0191730157 9780191730153