Oxford Textbook Of Palliative Medicine

by Doyle, Derek; Hanks, Geoffrey; Cherny, Nathan I.; Calman, Kenneth

• ISBN13: 9780198566984
• ISBN10: 0198566980
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-02-03
• Publisher: Oxford University Press

Summary

New in Paperback! The "Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine" has firmly established itself as the definitive book on the subject and is highly acclaimed world-wide. The new edition has been significantly revised and updated to reflect the enormous chan

Table of Contents

Preface to the third edition	xi
Preface to the second edition	xiii
Preface to the first edition	xv
Foreword	xvii
Cicely M. Saunders
Contributors	xxi
Introduction	1	(210)
Derek Doyle
Geoffrey Hanks
Nathan I. Cherny
Kenneth Calman
The challenge of palliative medicine
The problem of suffering	7	(7)
Nathan I. Cherny
The epidemiology of death and symptoms	14	(10)
Irene J. Higginson
Julia M. Addington-Hall
Palliative medicine and modern cancer care	24	(5)
Neil MacDonald
Predicting survival in patients with advanced disease	29	(13)
Paul Glare
Nicholas Christakis
The interdisciplinary team	42	(4)
J. Norelle Lickiss
Kristen S. Turner
M. Lois Pollock
Economics-based palliative medicine	46	(9)
Alan Maynard
Ethical issues
Introduction	55	(3)
Kenneth Calman
Confidentiality	58	(3)
Neil MacDonald
Truth-telling and consent	61	(4)
Robin Downie
Fiona Randall
Educating for professional competence in palliative medicine	65	(5)
Graham Buckley
Ann Smyth
Palliative medicine and children: ethical and legal issues	70	(6)
Len Doyal
Ann Goldman
Vic Larcher
Cyril Chantler
Ethical issues in palliative care research	76	(8)
Neil MacDonald
Charles Weijer
Euthanasia and withholding treatment	84	(17)
David J. Roy
Communication and palliative medicine
Communication with the patient and family in palliative medicine	101	(6)
Lesley Fallowfield
Communication with professionals	107	(5)
David Jeffrey
Communication with the public, politicians, and the media	112	(7)
Kenneth Calman
Research in palliative medicine
The principles of evidence-based medicine	119	(9)
Henry J. McQuay
Andrew Moore
Philip Wiffen
Research in palliative care: getting started	128	(10)
Geoffrey Hanks
Stein Kaasa
Margaret Robbins
Qualitative research	138	(6)
Linda J. Kristjanson
Nessa Coyle
Clinical trials of treatments for pain	144	(10)
Mitchell B. Max
Russell K. Portenoy
Research into psychosocial issues	154	(13)
David W. Kissane
Annette F. Street
Patient evaluation and outcome measures
The measurement of pain and other symptoms	167	(16)
Jane M. Ingham
Russell K. Portenoy
Clinical and organizational audit in palliative medicine	183	(12)
Irene J. Higginson
Quality of life in palliative medicine---principles and practice	195	(16)
Stein Kaasa
Jon Havard Loge
Principles of drug use in palliative medicine	211	(738)
Geoffrey Hanks, Clive J. C. Roberts, and Andrew N. Davies	213	(16)
Symptom management
Disease modifying management
Palliative medicine and the treatment of cancer	229	(10)
Malcolm McIllmurray
Radiotherapy in symptom management	239	(16)
Peter J. Hoskin
Surgical palliation	255	(11)
Richard Sainsbury
Carolynne Vaizey
Ugo Pastorino
Timothy Mould
Mark Emberton
Orthopaedic principles and management	266	(13)
Charles S.B. Galasko
Interventional radiology	279	(9)
Tarun Sabharwal
Anne P. Hemingway
Andy Adam
The management of pain
Pathophysiology of pain in cancer and other terminal diseases	288	(10)
Rich Payne
Gilbert R. Gonzales
Acute and chronic cancer pain syndromes	298	(18)
Kathleen M. Foley
Opioid analgesic therapy	316	(26)
Geoffrey Hanks
Nathan I. Cherny
Marie Fallon
Non-opioid analgesics	342	(7)
Henry J. McQuay
Andrew Moore
Adjuvant analgesics in pain management	349	(29)
David Lussier
Russell K. Portenoy
Anaesthetic techniques for pain control	378	(18)
Robert A. Swarm
Menelaos Karanikolas
Michael J. Cousins
Neurosurgical approaches in palliative medicine	396	(9)
Samuel J. Hassenbusch
Nathan I. Cherny
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)	405	(5)
Michaela Bercovitch
Alexander Waller
Acupuncture	410	(14)
Jacqueline Filshie
John W. Thompson
Psychological and psychiatric interventions in pain control	424	(14)
William Breitbart
David Payne
Steven D. Passik
Difficult pain problems: an integrated approach	438	(21)
Russell K. Portenoy
Karen Forbes
David Lussier
Geoffrey Hanks
Gastro-intestinal symptoms
Palliation of nausea and vomiting	459	(9)
Kathryn A. Mannix
Dysphagia, dyspepsia, and hiccup	468	(15)
Claud Regnard
Constipation and diarrhoea	483	(13)
Nigel Sykes
Pathophysiology and management of malignant bowel obstruction	496	(11)
Carla Ripamonti
Sebastiano Mercadante
Jaundice, ascites, and hepatic encephalopathy	507	(13)
Krikor Kichian
Vincent G. Bain
Nutrition in palliative medicine
Pathophysiology of the anorexia/cachexia syndrome	520	(13)
Florian Strasser
Clinical assessment and decision-making in cachexia and anorexia	533	(13)
Robin L. Fainsinger
Jose Pereira
Dietary and nutritional aspects of palliative medicine	546	(6)
Isobel Davidson
Rosemary Richardson
Pharmacological interventions in cachexia and anorexia	552	(8)
Eduardo Bruera
Catherine Sweeney
Fatigue and asthenia	560	(8)
Catherine Sweeney
Hans Neuenschwander
Eduardo Bruera
Clinical management of anaemia, cytopenias, and thrombosis in palliative medicine	568	(5)
A. Robert Turner
Pruritus and sweating in palliative medicine	573	(14)
Mark R. Pittelkow
Charles L. Loprinzi
Palliative medicine in malignant respiratory diseases	587	(31)
Kin-Sang Chan
Michael M.K. Sham
Doris M. W. Tse
Anne Berit Thorsen
Skin problems in palliative medicine
Medical aspects	618	(10)
Ian C. Pearson
Peter S. Mortimer
Nursing Aspects	628	(12)
Patricia Grocott
Carol Dealey
Lymphoedema	640	(7)
Peter S. Mortimer
Caroline Badger
Genito-urinary problems in palliative medicine	647	(11)
Richard W. Norman
Greg Bailly
Head and neck cancer	658	(15)
Barbara A. Murphy
Anthony Cmelak
Steven Bayles
Ellie Dowling
Cheryl R. Billante
Mouth care	673	(14)
Franco De Conno
Alberto Sbanotto
Carla Ripamonti
Vittorio Ventafridda
Endocrine and metabolic complications of advanced cancer	687	(15)
Mark Bower
Sarah Cox
Neurological problems in advanced cancer	702	(25)
Augusto Caraceni
Cinzia Martini
Fabio Simonetti
Brain tumours	727	(4)
Claudia Bausewein
Gian Domenico Borasio
Raymond Voltz
Sleep in palliative care	731	(15)
Michael J. Sateia
Robert B. Santulli
Psychiatric symptoms in palliative medicine	746	(29)
William Breitbart
Harvey Max Chochinov
Steven D. Passik
Paediatric palliative medicine
Pain control	775	(14)
Patricia A. McGrath
Stephen C. Brown
Symptom control in life-threatening illness	789	(9)
John J. Collins
Psychological adaptation of the dying child	798	(8)
Michael M. Stevens
Care of the dying child and adolescent: family adjustment and support	806	(16)
Michael M. Stevens
Special consideration for children in palliative medicine	822	(9)
Betty Davies
Lizabeth H. Sumner
Bereavement issues and staff support	831	(12)
Betty Davies
Stacy Orloff
Palliative medicine in non-malignant disease
Introduction	843	(4)
Marie Fallon
AIDS in adults	847	(33)
Roger Woodruff
Paul Glare
Palliative medicine for children and adolescents with HIV/AIDS	880	(15)
Ram Yogev
James M. Oleske
Palliative medicine and non-malignant, end-stage respiratory disease	895	(22)
Richard M. Leach
Palliative medicine for patients with end-stage heart disease	917	(8)
Andrew D. McGavigan
Francis G. Dunn
Palliative medicine in non-malignant neurological disorders	925	(10)
Gian Domenico Borasio
Angela Rogers
Raymond Voltz
Palliative medicine and care of the elderly	935	(10)
Diane E. Meier
Anna Monias
Palliative medicine in intensive care	945	(4)
Simon Cohen
Thomas J. Prendergast
Cultural and spiritual aspects of palliative medicine	949	(56)
Joseph P. Cassidy
Douglas J. Davies
Emotional issues in palliative medicine
The emotional problems of the patient in palliative medicine	961	(24)
Mary L.S. Vachon
Emotional problems in the family	985	(7)
Joan T. Panke
Betty R. Ferrell
The stress of professional caregivers	992	(13)
Mary L.S. Vachon
Social work in palliative medicine	1005	(14)
Barbara Monroe
Rehabilitation in palliative medicine	1019	(66)
Adrian J. Tookman
Katherine Hopkins
Karon Scharpen-von-Heussen
The contribution to palliative medicine of allied health professions
The contribution of occupational therapy to palliative medicine	1035	(6)
Jo Bray
Jill Cooper
The contribution of music therapy to palliative medicine	1041	(6)
Clare O'Callaghan
The contribution of the dietician and nutritionist to palliative medicine	1047	(3)
Rosemary Richardson
Isobel Davidson
The contribution of physiotherapy to palliative medicine	1050	(7)
Luke Doyle
Jenny McClure
Sarah Fisher
The contribution of speech and language therapy to palliative medicine	1057	(6)
Alison MacDonald
Linda Armstrong
The contribution of art therapy to palliative medicine	1063	(5)
Michele Wood
The contribution of stoma therapy to palliative medicine	1068	(5)
Mave Salter
The contribution of clinical psychology to palliative medicine	1073	(6)
Fiona Cathcart
The contribution of the clinical pharmacist to palliative medicine	1079	(6)
Helen Fielding
Dorothy McArthur
Complementary therapies in palliative medicine	1085	(32)
Barrie R. Cassileth
Glenn Schulman
Palliative medicine in the home
Palliative medicine in the home: an overview	1097	(17)
Derek Doyle
Palliative care in the home: North America	1114	(3)
S. Lawrence Librach
The terminal phase	1117	(18)
Carl Johan Furst
Derek Doyle
Bereavement	1135	(62)
David W. Kissane
Education and training in palliative medicine
Introduction	1155	(3)
Kenneth Calman
Training family physicians	1158	(8)
Ilora Finlay
Simon R. Noble
Training specialists in palliative medicine	1166	(10)
Andrew M. Hoy
Learning counselling	1176	(6)
Peter Maguire
Carolyn Pitceathly
The role of the humanities in palliative medicine	1182	(7)
Deborah Kirklin
Internet and IT learning	1189	(8)
Claud Regnard
Palliative medicine---a global perspective	1197	(28)
Jan Stjernsward
David Clark
Index	1225