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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