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\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Practical and Comprehensive Introduction to the Field of Palliative Medicine\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This is not so much a handbook of palliative care as the handbook of palliative care.\" \u003ci\u003eâPalliative Medicine\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eThird Edition\u003c/i\u003e of the BMA's 1999 Medical Book of the Year provides valuable insights into the complex issues that arise in the delivery of palliative care. It is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in palliative care no matter what the settingâbe it hospital, hospice, or community.\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHandbook of Palliative Care, Third Edition\u003c/i\u003e provides the what, how, and why of palliative care, helping providers follow best practices developed by specialists and supported by available research. It handily combines clinical practice and theoretical concepts in a succinct format, making the latest knowledge easy to find and apply.\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eThird Edition\u003c/i\u003e provides:\u003c/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprehensive and authoritative information as well as thorough detail on how to apply it\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGuidance from UK and North American clinicians who are experts in their field\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUp-to-date overviews of medicine management and complementary medicine in palliative care\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsiderations of audit and ethical issues in palliative medicine\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew chapters tackling important issues like Choice, Equality, and Diversity; Dementia; and Advance Care Planning\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA thoroughly revised chapter on cancer complications including the latest on lymphoedema\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis \u003ci\u003eThird Edition\u003c/i\u003e of \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Palliative Care\u003c/i\u003e is the book for doctors, nurses, therapists, pharmacists, social workers, family members, and anyone involved with or providing palliative care. The \u003ci\u003eFirst Edition\u003c/i\u003e was the winner of the 1999 BMA Medical Book of the Year Prize.\u003c/p\u003e |