Published April, 2017
By Emily K. Abel
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
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Living in Death's Shadow is essential reading for everyone seeking to understand what it means to live with someone suffering from a chronic, fatal condition, including cancer, AIDS, Alzheimer's, and heart disease.

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Published April, 2017
By Betty Ferrell, Constance Dahlin and Patrick Coyne
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Published April, 2017
By Daniele Bryden and Andrew Temple
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This case-based approach to the intensive care medicine curriculum provides 48 case studies linking core knowledge to clinical context. Topics chosen have been mapped to eight key areas of study, making this ideal for both FFICM and EDIC exam candidates.

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Published April, 2017
By David Kissane and Maggie Watson
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: Psycho Oncology Care
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Published March, 2017
By Mark Lazenby
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Caring Matters Most is a compact, highly readable book that explores the ethical nature of daily nursing practice and gives readers a path for being better nurses through the cultivation of five habits: trustworthiness, imagination, beauty, space, and presence. This book is an ideal resource for academic or practicing nurses interested in healthcare ethics or philosophy.

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Published February, 2017
By Bruce Jennings
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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Published February, 2017
By Mark Sullivan, PhD MD and Mark Sullivan MD, PhD
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Proposals for patient-centered care for chronic illness have not understood or incorporated the capacity of patients to be active agents of health and health care. Patients can not only make treatment choices, but help define their clinical problem and its resolution. This book examines patient action as the principal path to health and an essential component of it.

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Published February, 2017
By Susie Wilkinson, Carma L. Bylund, David W. Kissane, Phyllis N. Butow, Barry D. Bultz and Simon Noble
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Textbooks In Palliative Medicine
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Communication is a core skill for medical professionals when treating patients. Cancer and palliative care present some of the most challenging clinical situations. This book provides evidence-based guidelines alongside case examples, tips, and strategies to achieve effective, patient-centred communication.

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Published January, 2017
By David Reiss and Robert E. Cole
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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Published January, 2017
By Monica S Krishnan, Margarita Racsa and Hsiang-Hsuan Michael Yu
Publisher: Elsevier (Academic Press Inc)
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