Section 1
Frequently encountered symptoms
Section 2
1: Clinical pharmacology
2: Dermatological problems
3: Cardiovascular problems
4: Gastro-intestinal disorders
5: Haematological disorders
6: Metabolic disorders
7: Neurology
8: Orthopaedic disorders
9: Mental health
10: Endocrine problems
11: Respiratory problems
12: Genito-urological disorders
13: Appendix 1
14: Appendix 2
15: Appendix 3
16: Appendix 4
17: Appendix 5
Professor David Currow MPH, FRACP is Chair of the Department of
Palliative and Supportive services, Flinders University; Director
of Southern Adelaide Palliative Services, Daw Park; and Director of
the International Institute of Palliative and Supportive Studies,
Adelaide, Australia. Dr Katherine Clark MB BS MMed (pain
management) FRACP FAChPM, Senior Staff Specialist, Department of
Palliative Care, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown; Clinical
Senior
Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney, Sydney
Australia. Katherine Clark graduated from Sydney University in
1994. Further medical education since then has included successful
completion of a
master's degree in pain management in 2004. In 2001, she was
admitted to the Royal Australasian College of Physician and the
Chapter of Palliative Medicine. In 2005, she was made a clinical
senior lecturer with the Faculty of Medicine, Sydney University. At
present, she is a senior staff specialist at Royal Prince Alfred
Hospital, in the Department of Palliative Care.
Its small format and resilient soft plastic cover make it easy to
carry around and many clinicians will feel empowered to be able to
quickly refer to it when face with an emergency which could be
life-threatening. ...this book will be invaluable to
clinicians.
*Oncology News*
This little pocket-sized book provides a guide through the
maze...[and] will be very useful for nurses and junior medical
staff as a quick reference in their day-to-day work in palliative
care.
*Roger Woodruff, Director of Palliative Care, Austin Health,
Melbourne, Australia*
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