Published May, 2016
By Eduardo Bruera and Sriram Yennurajalingam
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: Oxford American Handbooks in Medicine
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The Oxford American Handbook of Hospice and Palliative Medicine and Supportive Care provides succinct, evidence-based, topically-focused content on the day-to-day management of patients requiring palliative and hospice care. The text is supplemented by extensive tables, algorithms, and clinical pearls.

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Published April, 2016
By Gene D. Cohen, Wendy L. Miller and Teresa H. Barker
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Published March, 2016
By Daniel Le Grange, Stephen Touyz, Phillipa Hay and Hubert Lacey
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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Published March, 2016
By Franklin G. Miller and Timothy E. Quill
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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The practice of palliative care and hospice is filled with overt and sometimes covert ethical challenges. These challenges are addressed by leading international palliative care and hospice scholars under three main domains: care delivery systems; addressing the many dimensions of suffering; and difficult decisions near the end of life.

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Published March, 2016
By Thomas Freeman, Thomas R. Freeman and Professor of Family Medicine Thomas R Freeman
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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McWhinney's Textbook of Family Medicine is one of the seminal texts in the field, defining the principles and practices of family medicine as a distinct field of practice.

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Published March, 2016
By Daniel Le Grange, Stephen Touyz, Phillipa Hay and Hubert Lacey
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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Published February, 2016
By Betty R. Ferrell and Nessa Coyle
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: HPNA Palliative Nursing Manuals
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Legal and Ethical Aspects of Palliative Care provides an overview of critical communication skills and formal organizational mechanisms, such as ethics committees and interdisciplinary rounds, required for decisions in ethical dilemmas which respect diversity in the views of colleagues, as well as patients.

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Published February, 2016
By Robert A. Neimeyer, Renee S. Katz, Therese A. Johnson and Therese G. Johnson
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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When Professionals Weep speaks to the humbling and often transformational moments that clinicians experience in their careers as caregivers and healers-moments when it is often hard to separate the influence of our own emotional responses and worldviews from the patient's or family's.

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Published February, 2016
By Robert A. Neimeyer, Renee S. Katz, Therese A. Johnson and Therese G. Johnson
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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When Professionals Weep speaks to the humbling and often transformational moments that clinicians experience in their careers as caregivers and healers-moments when it is often hard to separate the influence of our own emotional responses and worldviews from the patient's or family's.

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Published January, 2016
By Franklin G. Miller and Robert D. Truog
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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In Death, Dying, and Organ Transplantation: Reconstructing Medical Ethics at the End of Life, Miller and Truog challenge fundamental doctrines of established medical ethics. They argue systematically that physicians legitimately cause the death of patients in the routine practices of withdrawing life support and vital organ donation.

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