Introducing Palliative Care (Record no. 31824)
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| control field | KENaKMTC |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20231019085052.0 |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 185775915X |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | DLC |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | R726.8 |
| Item number | .T89 2003 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Twycross,Robert |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Introducing Palliative Care |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 4th Edition |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | Oxford |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Radcliffe Medical Press |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | c2003 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xiii,190p.: |
| Other physical details | ill.; |
| Dimensions | 24cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes Bibliographical references and Index |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | <br/>Part One: General Topics. Fatal statistics. Palliative care. Quality of life. Specialist palliative care services. Dying at home. Ethical considerations. Appropriate treatment. Euthanasia. Hope. Part Two: Psychosocial Aspects of Care. Communication. Breaking bad news. Strategies for coping with uncertainty. Psychosocial aspects of terminal illness. Care of the relatives. Spiritual care. Religious and cultural needs. Bereavement. Children and bereavement. Part Three: Symptom Management 1. General principles. Pain. Pain management. Use of analgesics. Nonopioid analgesics. Weak opioid analgesics. Strong opioid analgesics. Adujvant analgesics. Continuous subcutaneous infusions. Part Four: Symptom Management 2. Alimentary symptoms. Respiratory symptoms. Urinary symptoms. Other symptoms. Secondary mental disorders. Part Five: Drug profiles. Corticosteroids. Antacids. Diazepam. Midzaolam. Haloperidol. Hyoscine. Antimuscarinic effects. Part Six: Final thoughts. As death approaches. When all's said and done. Professional carers have needs too. Index. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Palliative treatment |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Intials | LL |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Library of Congress Classification | KMTC:KISUMU CAMPUS | KMTC:KISUMU CAMPUS | General Stacks | 18/10/2023 | R726.8 .T89 2003 | KSM/12128 | 19/10/2023 | 19/10/2023 | Books | |||||
| Library of Congress Classification | KMTC:KISUMU CAMPUS | KMTC:KISUMU CAMPUS | General Stacks | 18/10/2023 | R726.8 .T89 2003 | KSM/12205 | 19/10/2023 | 18/10/2023 | Books |