Oxford American Handbook of Hospice and Palliative Medicine and Supportive Care (2nd Edition)

The Oxford American Handbook of Hospice and Palliative Medicine and Supportive Care, 2nd edition (PDF) is an easily-navigable source of information about the day-to-day management of patients requiring palliative and hospice care. The table of contents follows the core curriculum of the American Board of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, thus meeting the educational and clinical information needs of students, residents, fellows, and nurse practitioners. Succinct, evidence-based, topically-focused content is supplemented by extensive tables, algorithms, and clinical pearls. This updated 2nd edition includes new sections on medical marijuana, grief and bereavement, and physician-assisted suicide, and has been updated throughout to incorporate National Consensus Project for Quality Palliative Care Clinical Practice Guidelines.