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edited by Sara Booth, Deborah Dudgeon.

Dyspnoea in advanced disease : a guide to clinical management / - 1ST - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006. - xii, 271 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Formerly CIP.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The genesis of breathlessness : what do we understand? / Douglas Beach and Richard M. Schwartzstein -- Multidimensional assessment of dyspnea / Virginia Carrieri-Kohlman and Deborah Dudgeon -- Breathlessness in heart failure / David P. Dutka and Miriam J. Johnson -- Dyspnea in chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder / Michelle M. Peters and Denis E. O'Donnell -- Breathlessness in advanced cancer / Deborah Dudgeon -- Breathlessness in neurological disease / Fliss Murtagh, Rachel Burman and Polly Edmonds -- Breathlessness in children / Stephen Liben -- Respiratory muscle function in breathlessness / Michael Polkey -- Pulmonary rehabilitation / Nha Voduc, Katherine Webb and Denis E. O'Donnell -- Surgical interventions to improve dyspnoea / Andrew J. Drain and Francis C. Wells -- Non-pharmacological approaches / Virginia Carrieri-Kohlman -- Oxygen in the palliation of breathlessness / Anna Spathis, Rosemary Wade and Sara Booth -- Pharmacological approaches to breathlessness / David C. Currow -- A palliative approach to the breathless patient / Sara Booth and Deborah Dudgeon.

9780198530039 £29.95 019853003X (pbk.) : £29.95

2005016392

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Dyspnea.
Dyspnea--Palliative treatment.
Dyspnea--complications.
Dyspnea--therapy.
Palliative Care.

RC776.D9 / D975 2006

616.2 CUT B725