Cancer Pain ManagementDeborah B. McGuire, Connie Henke Yarbro Grune & Stratton, 1987 - 286 pages |
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... terminal cancer patients . Arch Intern Med 138 : 1801-1802 , 1978 36. Palmer JJ : Radiation myelopathy . Brain 95 : 109–122 , 1972 37. Pannuti E , Rossi AP , Marroro D : Natural history of cancer pain , in Continuing Care of Terminal ...
... terminal cancer patients . Arch Intern Med 138 : 1801-1802 , 1978 36. Palmer JJ : Radiation myelopathy . Brain 95 : 109–122 , 1972 37. Pannuti E , Rossi AP , Marroro D : Natural history of cancer pain , in Continuing Care of Terminal ...
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... Terminal Illness 1. The goal of drug therapy for severe , chronic pain in terminal illness is to make the patient relatively pain - free . 2. Oral administration of narcotics on a regular basis will relieve the pain of most terminally ...
... Terminal Illness 1. The goal of drug therapy for severe , chronic pain in terminal illness is to make the patient relatively pain - free . 2. Oral administration of narcotics on a regular basis will relieve the pain of most terminally ...
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... terminal phases of this disease . This unfortunate generalization usually stems from an experience of having known , or known of , someone who has suffered excruciating pain due to terminal cancer . In truth , there is no need for most ...
... terminal phases of this disease . This unfortunate generalization usually stems from an experience of having known , or known of , someone who has suffered excruciating pain due to terminal cancer . In truth , there is no need for most ...
Contents
Prevalence and Profile of Pain | 21 |
Painful Complications of Cancer Diagnosis | 47 |
Issues in Cancer Pain Management | 69 |
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