pt. 1. The development of palliative medicine -- pt. 2. Bioethics -- pt. 3. The problems and challenges of global reach -- pt. 4. Education -- pt. 5. Research and audit -- pt. 6. Organization and governance -- pt. 7. Overview of assessment -- pt. 8. Pain -- pt. 9. Gastrointestinal systems -- pt. 10. Fatigue -- pt. 11. Respiratory systems -- pt. 12. Neuropsychiatric -- pt. 13. Assessment and management of other problems -- pt. 14. Emergencies in palliative medicine -- pt. 15. Specific conditions and situations -- pt. 16. Interdisciplinary issues.
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Presenting a global perspective with particular emphasis on practice in continental Europe and North America as well as the UK, this title provides an evidence-based approach to modern palliative care practice focusing on what the palliative physician in training or in practice needs to know.