Bibliograph

When the focus is on care, palliative care and cancer, edited by Kathleen M. Foley ... [et al.] ; foreword by John R. Seffrin

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Label

When the focus is on care, palliative care and cancer, edited by Kathleen M. Foley ... [et al.] ; foreword by John R. Seffrin

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [320]-326) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

When the focus is on care

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

55940510

Responsibility statement

edited by Kathleen M. Foley ... [et al.] ; foreword by John R. Seffrin

Sub title

palliative care and cancer

Table Of Contents

What is palliative care and how can it help? -- Care throughout the course of your illness -- Making informed treatment decisions and getting good medical care -- Coping with a life-limiting illness -- Advance decision making -- Work and insurance -- Legal and financial matters -- Managing your symptoms -- Making the most of the last stage of your life -- Seeking meaning, connection, hope, and peace at the end of your life -- Learning to be a caregiver -- Caregiving in the final days -- Redefining life after a loved one dies

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