Author : Georg Bollig
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN 13 : 085466050X
Total Pages : 374 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (546 download)
Book Synopsis Palliative Care - Current Practice and Future Perspectives by : Georg Bollig
Download or read book Palliative Care - Current Practice and Future Perspectives written by Georg Bollig and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2024-06-19 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The need for Palliative Care is increasing around the world due to demographic change, the extension of the lifespan in general and the advances of medical and oncological treatment. In Palliative Care quality of life and family-centred care are paramount. The book, entitled Palliative Care - Current Practice and Future Perspectives, offers an insightful introduction to different concepts and approaches, presenting a multidisciplinary perspective and diverse ways of insights provided by a team of authors from various disciplines and regions across Europe, Asia, and Africa. The different chapters divided into five sections provide an insight into current practices from different fields and countries. It highlights current knowledge and experiences and discusses ideas for the future development of Palliative Care.