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When the focus is on care
When the focus is on care: palliative care and cancer
lead editor, Kathleen M. Foley; editorial panel, Anthony Back... [et al.]
Publisher: Atlanta, Ga. : American Cancer Society, c2005.
ISBN: 0944235530   DDC: 616.994029   LCC: RC271   Edition: (pbk. : alk. paper)

Notes:

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

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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Dewey Class: 616.994029 -- Diseases
LCC Number: RC271

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xxx, 338 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Edition Info: (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Libraries this book has an entry in:

•  Eastern Michigan University (Ypsilanti, MI) (last modified on 03/05/2008)
•  Library of Congress (last modified on 01/29/2005)

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