A Pocketbook of Palliative Care

Concise practical guide to the management of pain and characteristic symptoms in advanced cancer and AIDS, including care during death, dying and bereavement. The basic emotional and physical needs of patients and relatives as human beings are thoughtfully considered throughout. Tables include symptoms and treatments, medications, and statistics. With bibliography, index and appendix of helping agencies and support groups in the UK, USA and Australia. The author is a former GP and university lecturer in palliative care who has published and taught in medical schools in many countries.Robin Hull is the author of 'A Pocketbook of Palliative Care' with ISBN 9780074701386 and ISBN 007470138X.