Palliative Care in Respiratory Disease
by Claudia Bausewein
2020-07-09 03:27:33
Palliative Care in Respiratory Disease
by Claudia Bausewein
2020-07-09 03:27:33
This Monograph provides a comprehensive overview of palliative care in respiratory disease, including policy variations around the world, epidemiology, access to and need for palliative care in chronic respiratory diseases from COPD and IPF to lung c...
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This Monograph provides a comprehensive overview of palliative care in respiratory disease, including policy variations around the world, epidemiology, access to and need for palliative care in chronic respiratory diseases from COPD and IPF to lung cancer and cystic fibrosis. There are detailed sections on breathlessness, focusing on symptom definition, patient and caregiver experiences, physiological mechanisms, measurement and management; and on care for patients with advanced disease.
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