ISBN: Ostalo
Godina izdanja: 2222
Jezik: Engleski
Oblast: palijativa
Autor: Strani

Palijativna medicina, velika, masivna knjiga, 1312 strana, dobro stanje, posveta na predlistu
`Comprehensive coverage, readable and informative style, and up to date and scientifically presented information make the Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine a welcome and excellent textbook. The book`s coverage of practical issues is excellent. Management of symptoms is coveredcomprehensively and clearly, and ethical, cultural, and spiritual issues are discussed in an informative style... This is an important, well written, and extremely useful book.` British Medical Journal, `The editors of Palliative Medicine have gathered together 134contributors from all over the world to produce this splendid medical referencebook. The book is all you would expect of a modern medical textbook with boxes,tables and lengthy reference lists.`The Proceedings of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, "...the definitive textbook on the subject has now gone to the second edition only five years since the first edition...a tour de force of the palliative care and although the work Medicine is used in the title, this is very definitely a multi-disciplinary textbook..This is a thoroughlyreadable textbook which should be available to all doctors and nurses who come into contact with patients with incurable disease as especially in the last few months of life the carers usually only have `one chance to get it right."John Moyle, Pain Network Newsletter, no.19, Summer 1998., `This is a welcome revision to the first edition, which was published in 1993. Developments since then have necessitated a new edition of this outstanding and definitive text. Much of the material has been revised, new material and authors added, and a few of the best sections in the firstedition have been kept...This is a rich, comprehensive, and current account of palliative medicine. It may be recommended to all physicians and other professionals with an interest in the care of the terminally ill. The text reflects the speciality`s interdisciplinary nature by drawing on authorsthroughout the world who represent a wide array of disciplines.`John F. Seely MD, Annals of the Royal College of Pysicians and Surgeons of Canada, Vol.31, no.4, June 1998, `Since the first edition, there has been remarkable acceptance of the book as well as growth in the field... The contributors and editors are of the highest caliber...This is the definitive textbook for the field and should be in every reference library. 5 stars!`-- Doody`s Health Sciences Book Review `...this edition strengthens the Oxford Textbook`s position as the definitive overview of the field and practitioners will want to have it available to them, either in their libraries or on their own bookshelves.`-- Palliative Medicine `The basic attitudes, skills, and knowledge of palliative medicine presented in the Oxford Textbook should be part of the arsenal of all clinicians....It is practical and easy to use and provides specific and detailed recommendations about diagnostic strategies and treatments for common and uncommon problems in patients with advanced terminal disease....If our mission in medicine truly is `to cure sometimes, to relieve often, and to comfort always,` we ought to know how to access and deliver state-of-the-art palliative care as exemplified in the Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine .-- Annals of Internal Medicine `It is hard to refrain from superlatives in reviewing the second edition of the Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine ....it is the definitive textbook of palliative medicine, the place to gain in-depth understanding of most palliative medicine topics, the starting point for further exploration....the gold standard against which any new textbook must be measured. It is a wonderful book, and the new edition surpasses its predecessor. In sum, the best just got better.`-- JAMA, `...will surely become the definitive reference book for everyone practicing in this field... should find a place in every library and palliative care unit.`Palliative Care, `The wisdom provided in this book makes it useful for all nurses caring for patients with an uncertain prognosis...The book`s contributers are drawn from a wide international and professional spectrum. the chapters are consistently well written and all aspects of Palliative care arecovered....This is an essential texts fro students and others who want reference work....it is an excellent text and an essential acquisition for nursing libraries.`Nursing standard 11/08/1999 p27, `The wisdom provided in this book makes it useful for all nurses caringfor patients with an uncertain prognosis...The book`s contributers are drawnfrom a wide international and professional spectrum. the chapters areconsistently well written and all aspects of Palliative care are covered....Thisis an essential texts fro students and others who want reference work....it isan excellent text and an essential acquisition for nursing libraries.`Nursing standard 11/08/1999 p27, `This book is an important benchmark in palliative medicine and should remove from the clinicians language the phrase `Nothing more can be done`. Indeed, it is the premier textbook of knowledge about what can be done. It should be required reading for oncologists and hospice clinicians, aswell as for primary care physicians.`New England Journal of Medicine, `...will surely become the definitive reference book for everyone practicing in this field... should find a place in every library and palliative care unit.` Palliative Care, `Comprehensive coverage, readable and informative style, and up to date and scientifically presented information make the Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine a welcome and excellent textbook. The book`s coverage of practical issues is excellent. Management of symptoms is coveredcomprehensively and clearly, and ethical, cultural, and spiritual issues are discussed in an informative style... This is an important, well written, and extremely useful book.`British Medical Journal, `This book is an important benchmark in palliative medicine and shouldremove from the clinicians language the phrase `Nothing more can be done`.Indeed, it is the premier textbook of knowledge about what can be done. Itshould be required reading for oncologists and hospice clinicians, as well asfor primary care physicians.`New England Journal of Medicine, This book is an important benchmark in palliative medicine and should remove from the clinicians language the phrase `Nothing more can be done`. Indeed, it is the premier textbook of knowledge about what can be done. It should be required reading for oncologists and hospice clinicians, aswell as for primary care physicians`. New England Journal of Medicine|9780192630575|, `The editors of Palliative Medicine have gathered together 134 contributors from all over the world to produce this splendid medical reference book. The book is all you would expect of a modern medical textbook with boxes, tables and lengthy reference lists.`The Proceedings of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, `...the definitive textbook on the subject has now gone to the second edition only five years since the first edition...a tour de force of the palliative care and although the work Medicine is used in the title, this is very definitely a multi-disciplinary textbook..This is a thoroughlyreadable textbook which should be available to all doctors and nurses who come into contact with patients with incurable disease as especially in the last few months of life the carers usually only have `one chance to get it right`.`John Moyle, Pain Network Newsletter, no.19, Summer 1998., `...will surely become the definitive reference book for everyonepracticing in this field... should find a place in every library and palliativecare unit.`Palliative Care, `This is the second edition of the most authoritative work encompassing the greater part of palliative care. There is material here for all disciplines ... admirably fulfils its role as a source of evidence-based practice in palliative care ... this edition strengthens the Oxford textbook`sposition as the definitive overview of the field and pracitioners will want to have it available to them, either in their libraries or on their own bookshelves. The editors are to be congratulated on having drawn together all of this material from over 100 contributors.`Stephen Kirkham, Palliative Medicine 1997 12, `This is the second edition of the most authoritative work encompassingthe greater part of palliative care. There is material here for all disciplines... admirably fulfils its role as a source of evidence-based practice inpalliative care ... this edition strengthens the Oxford textbook`s position asthe definitive overview of the field and pracitioners will want to have itavailable to them, either in their libraries or on their own bookshelves. Theeditors are to be congratulated on having drawn together all of this materialfrom over 100 contributors.`Stephen Kirkham, Palliative Medicine 1997 12, "This is a welcome revision to the first edition, which was published in 1993. Developments since then have necessitated a new edition of this outstanding and definitive text. Much of the material has been revised, new material and authors added, and a few of the best sections in the firstedition have been kept...This is a rich, comprehensive, and current account of palliative medicine. It may be recommended to all physicians and other professionals with an interest in the care of the terminally ill. The text reflects the speciality`s interdisciplinary nature by drawing on authorsthroughout the world who represent a wide array of disciplines.`John F. Seely MD, Annals of the Royal College of Pysicians and Surgeons of Canada, Vol.31, no.4, June 1998, `Since the first edition, there has been remarkable acceptance of the book as well as growth in the field... The contributors and editors are of the highest caliber...This is the definitive textbook for the field and should be in every reference library. 5 stars!`--Doody`s Health Sciences BookReview `...this edition strengthens theOxford Textbook`sposition as the definitive overview of the field and practitioners will want to have it available to them, either in their libraries or on their own bookshelves.`--Palliative Medicine `The basic attitudes, skills, and knowledge of palliative medicine presented in theOxford Textbookshould be part of the arsenal of all clinicians....It is practical and easy to use and provides specific and detailed recommendations about diagnostic strategies and treatments for common and uncommon problems in patients with advanced terminal disease....If our mission in medicine truly is `to cure sometimes, to relieve often, and to comfort always,` we ought to know how to access and deliver state-of-the-art palliative care as exemplified in theOxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine.--Annalsof Internal Medicine `It is hard to refrain from superlatives in reviewing the second edition of theOxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine....it is the definitive textbook of palliative medicine, the place to gain in-depth understanding of most palliative medicine topics, the starting point for further exploration....the gold standard against which any new textbook must be measured. It is a wonderful book, and the new edition surpasses its predecessor. In sum, the best just got better.`--JAMA, `...the definitive textbook on the subject has now gone to the secondedition only five years since the first edition...a tour de force of thepalliative care and although the work Medicine is used in the title, this isvery definitely a multi-disciplinary textbook..This is a thoroughly readabletextbook which should be available to all doctors and nurses who come intocontact with patients with incurable disease as especially in the last fewmonths of life the carers usually only have `one chance to get it right`.`John Moyle, Pain Network Newsletter, no.19, Summer 1998., `... will surely become the definitive reference book for everyone practicing in this field... should find a place in every library and palliative care unit.`Palliative Care, `Since the first edition, there has been remarkable acceptance of the book as well as growth in the field... The contributors and editors are of the highest caliber...This is the definitive textbook for the field and should be in every reference library. 5 stars!`--Doody`s Health Sciences Book Review `...this edition strengthens the Oxford Textbook`s position as the definitive overview of the field and practitioners will want to have it available to them, either in their libraries or on their own bookshelves.`--Palliative Medicine `The basic attitudes, skills, and knowledge of palliative medicine presented in the Oxford Textbook should be part of the arsenal of all clinicians....It is practical and easy to use and provides specific and detailed recommendations about diagnostic strategies and treatments for common and uncommon problems in patients with advanced terminal disease....If our mission in medicine truly is `to cure sometimes, to relieve often, and to comfort always,` we ought to know how to access and deliver state-of-the-art palliative care as exemplified in the Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine.--Annals of Internal Medicine `It is hard to refrain from superlatives in reviewing the second edition of the Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine....it is the definitive textbook of palliative medicine, the place to gain in-depth understanding of most palliative medicine topics, the starting point for further exploration....the gold standard against which any new textbook must be measured. It is a wonderful book, and the new edition surpasses its predecessor. In sum, the best just got better.`--JAMA, `Comprehensive coverage, readable and informative style, and up to dateand scientifically presented information make the Oxford Textbook of PalliativeMedicine a welcome and excellent textbook. The book`s coverage of practicalissues is excellent. Management of symptoms is covered comprehensively andclearly, and ethical, cultural, and spiritual issues are discussed in aninformative style... This is an important, well written, and extremely usefulbook.`British Medical Journal, `This is a welcome revision to the first edition, which was published in1993. Developments since then have necessitated a new edition of thisoutstanding and definitive text. Much of the material has been revised, newmaterial and authors added, and a few of the best sections in the first editionhave been kept...This is a rich, comprehensive, and current account ofpalliative medicine. It may be recommended to all physicians and otherprofessionals with an interest in the care of the terminally ill. The textreflects the speciality`s interdisciplinary nature by drawing on authorsthroughout the world who represent a wide array of disciplines.`John F. Seely MD, Annals of the Royal College of Pysicians and Surgeons ofCanada, Vol.31, no.4, June 1998
Copyright Date1999
Target AudienceScholarly & Professional
TopicOncology, Caregiving, Terminal Care, Nursing / Palliative Care