The Oxford Textbook of Palliative Nursing remains the most comprehensive treatise on the
art and science of palliative care nursing available. Dr. Betty Rolling Ferrell and Dr. Judith A …

The Oxford Handbook of Palliative Care covers all aspects of palliative care in a concise and
succinct format suited to busy professionals who need to access key information in their …

" This textbook has... introduced concepts and methods of education which [help] to move
palliative nursing forward as an evidenced based practice of whole person care.--Betty …

Palliative care nursing: Principles and evidence for practice: Principles and evidence for
practice Page 1 PALLIATIVE CARE NURSING Principles and Evidence for Practice Edited by …

Following publication of the first edition in 1993, the Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine
rapidly established itself as the definitive textbook on the subject. Each edition has received …

Aim: To describe the qualitatively different ways a group of Australian nurses, understood
their experience of being a palliative care nurse. Design: The research approach chosen …

Until the late 1800s health care professionals could do little for seriously ill people other than
ease their symptoms. In most cases, immediate and extended family members cared for the …

Palliative care aims to alleviate the suffering of patients with life-limiting illness while
promoting their quality of life. In this call to action commentary, we review the ways in which …

Purpose. The purpose of this analysis is to trace the evolution of the concept of palliative in
the United States, explicate its meanings, and draw comparisons with other related concepts …

" the thoroughness of the text has to be admired. It is an excellent starting point for students
of palliative care which makes an important contribution to any library."-British Journal of …