This book brings together the knowledge, skills and attitudes of specialists in both Respiratory Medicine and Palliative Medicine to focus on the palliative care of patients with respiratory diseases. It deals not only with end of life care but also with symptom control and supportive care to improve the quality of life of those living their lives with advanced progressive lung disease.
Integrated Palliative Care of Respiratory Disease
Table of contents
Ch. 1: Palliative Care of Respiratory Disease
Stephen J. Bourke, E. Timothy Peel
Ch. 2: Breathlessness
E. Timothy Peel, Graham P. Burns
Ch. 3: Haemoptysis
Bernard Higgins
Ch. 4: Cough and Respiratory Secretions
Stephen J. Bourke
Ch. 5: Pain in Respiratory Disease
Eleanor Grogan
Ch. 6: Lung Cancer
Bernard Higgins, E. Timothy Peel
Ch. 7: Pleural Effusions and Mesothelioma
Chris Stenton, E. Timothy Peel
Ch. 8: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Graham P. Burns, Rachel Quibell
Ch. 9: Interstitial Lung Disease
Ian A. Forrest, E. Timothy Peel
Ch. 10: Cystic Fibrosis
Stephen J. Bourke, Rachel Quibell
Ch. 11: Respiratory Care in Neuromuscular Disease
Stephen C. Bourke, Catherine O'Neill
Ch. 12: Palliative Care in the Intensive Care Unit
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