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  Pain & Symptom Management
  Abrahm JL. A Physician’s Guide to Pain and Symptom Management in Cancer Patients. John Hopkins University Press, 2001.
Addington-Hall J and Higginson I (Eds). Pallliative Care for Non-Cancer Patients
Oxford University Press 200
  Ahmedzai A and Muers M. Supportive Care in Respiratory Disease
Oxford University Press, 2005. 0-19-263141-1
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) OPTIMIZING CANCER CARE - THE IMPORTANCE OF SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT Vols I and II
Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co., 2001.
Aranda S, O’Connor M. Palliative Care Nursing: A Guide to Practice. 
Ausmed Publications, 1999. To order go to www.ausmed.com.au
Armes, J; Krishnasamy M; and Higginson, I.  Fatigue in Cancer.
Oxford University Press, 2004.
Armstrong-Dailey A, Zarbock S. Hospice Care for Children 2nd Ed , Oxford University Press 2001.
Baird RM and Rosenbaum SE (Eds) CARING FOR THE DYING: Critical issues at the edge of life.
Prometheus Books, 2003
Barraclough J. (Ed.) Integrated Cancer Care: Holistic, Complementary and Creative Approaches . Oxford University Press, 2001.

Berger AM, Portenoy RK, Weissman DE. (Eds.) Principles and practice of supportive oncology. Lippincott Raven, 2002.

Billings JA. Outpatient Management of Advanced Cancer: Symptom Control, Support, and Hospice-In-The-Home
Block Andrew R, Krmer EF, Fernandex E. Handook of Pain Syndromes, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Inc. 2004.
Bolker BG, Watson AC, (Eds) Core Curriculum for the Generalist Hospice and Palliative Nurses
Booth, S, Bruera, E and Craig J. Palliative Care Consultations in Haemato-Oncology.
Oxford University Press, 2003.
Booth, S, Bruera, E and Craig J. Palliative Care Consultations in Haemato-Oncology. Oxford University Press, 2003.
  Booth, S; Bruera, E and Oliver, D. Palliative Care Consultations in Primary and Metastatic Brain Tumors, OUP, 2004.
Booth S, Bruera E.(Eds) PRIMARY AND METASTATIC BRAIN TUMOURS.
Oxford University Pres, 2004.
Brennan J, Moynihan C. CANCER IN CONTEXT : A Practical Guide to
Supportive Care.

Oxford University Press 2004.
Bruera E, Fisch MJ. Handbook of Advanced Cancer Care. Cambridge University Press, 2003.

Bruera E, Higginson I. (Eds.) Cachexia-Anorexia in Cancer Patients . Oxford University Press, 1996.

  Bruera E; De Lima L; Wenk R; Farr W (eds). Palliative Care in the Developing
World: Principles and Practice.
IAHPC Press, Houston 2004
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Bruera E, Portenoy R (eds). Cancer Pain: Assessment and Management.
Cambridge University Press, 2003.

Bruera E, Portenoy RK. (Eds.) Topics in Palliative Care, Vol. 2 Oxford University Press, 1998.

Bruera E, Portenoy RK. (Eds.) Topics in Palliative Care, Vol. 5 . Oxford University Press, 2001.

Buckingham RW, Hurzeler, R. The handbook of hospice care . Prometheus, 1996.

Caraceni, A and Grassi, L. Delirium: Acute Confusional States in
Palliative Medicine.
Oxford University Press, 2003 ISBN 0-19-263199-3
  Carr DB, Loeser JD, Morris DB (eds). Narrative, Pain and Suffering.
Progress in Pain Research and Management.
Vol 34. Seattle, IASP Press, 2005.
Cassell, E J. The Nature of Suffering and the Goals of Medicine, 2ed.
Oxford University Press, 2004
Cassidy J (ed) Oxford Handbook of Oncology , Oxford University Press 2002
  Chambers, E J, Germain M and Brown E. Supportive Care for the Renal Patient.
Oxford University Press, 2004.
Chochinov H, Breitbart W (Eds) HANDBOOK OF PSYCHIATRY IN PALLIATIVE MEDICINE, Oxford University Press, 2000.
Curtis JR (ed) Managing Death in the ICU , Oxford University Press 2001
  Davies, A and Finlay, I. Oral Care in Advanced Disease.
Oxford University Press, 2005 ISBN: 0-19-263243-4

DeVita VT, Hellman S, Rosenberg SA. (Eds.) Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology, (6th edition) J. B. Lippincott, 2001.

Dickman A, Littlewood C, Varga J.   The Syringe Driver: Continuous subcutaneous infusions in palliative care . Oxford University Press, 2002.

  Dickman, A, Schneider, J, Varga J. The Syringe Driver: Continuous subcutaneous infusions in palliative care, 2e
Oxford University Press, 2005. ISBN: 019856693

Dolin SJ, Padfield NL, Pateman JA. (Eds.) Pain Clinic Manual. Butterworth/Heinemann, 1996.

Doyle D, Jeffrey D. Palliative Care in the Home, Oxford Medical Publications, 2000.

Doyle D, Hanks, GW, Cherny N, Calman, KC (eds). Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine (3rd Ed)
Oxford University Press, 2003

Doyle D, Hanks G, Cherny N, Calman K (Eds) OXFORD TEXTBOOK OF PALLIATIVE MEDICINE. Third Edition (Paperback).
Oxford
University
Press, 2005

Dunlop R. Cancer: Palliative care . Springer Verlag, 1997.

Dunn GP, Johnson AG (Eds) SURGICAL PALLIATIVE CARE, Oxford University
Press, 2004.
Dworkin RH and Breitbart WS. (Eds) PSYCHOSOCIAL ASPECTS OF PAIN: A handbook for Health Care Providers (Progress in Pain Research and Management, vol 27).
International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP), 2004
Ellershaw, J and Wilkinson, S. Care of the Dying: A Pathway to
Excellence.
OUP, 2003
ISBN 0-19-850933-2

Enck Robert The Medical Care of Terminally Ill Patients. The Johns Hopkins Series in Hematology/Oncology.

Edzard Ernst(Editor), with MH Pittler, C Stevinson and A White (Associate Editors). 
THE DESKTOP GUIDE TO COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE: AN EVIDENCE-BASED APPROACH.
Mosby, 2001. 448 pages. ISBN 0723432074 RRP £25.99 $US 36.95

Faull, C et al ( Eds)  Handbook of Palliative Care. Blackwell Science, 1998.

Faull C, Woof R. Palliative Care: An Oxford Core Text
Oxford University Press 2002
  Field D, Clark D, Corner J, Davis C (eds). Researching Palliative Care. Open University Press, 2001

Field M, Cassel CK. (Eds.) Approaching Death, committee on Care at the End of Life. National Academy of Sciences, 1997.

Field MJ, Behrman RE (Eds) WHEN CHILDREN DIE: Improving Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children and their Families. Institute of Medicine of the National Academies, National Academies Press, 2003.
Foley KM and Gelband H(Eds). IMPROVING PALLIATIVE CARE FOR CANCER,
National Academy Press, 2001.
Forman WB, Kitzes JA, Anderson RP, Sheehan DK (eds). HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE: Concepts and Practice, 2e. Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2003
Gaze MN and Wilson IM. HANDBOOK OF COMMUNITY CANCER CARE,
Greenwich Medical Media, 2003.
  Hadjistavropoulos T, Craig KD. Pain: Psychological Perspectives. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Inc. 2004. ISBN 0-8058-4299-3

Hearn J, Myers K. (Eds.) Palliative Day Care in Practice. Oxford University Press, 2001.

Hicks, F and Simpson, K H. Nerve Blocks in Palliative Care.
Oxford University Press, 2004
  Hockley J, Clark D (eds). Palliative Care for Older People in Care Homes. Open University Press, 2002.

Hoefler JM. Managing Death . Wessview Press, 1997.

Hoskin P, Makin W. Oncology for Palliative Medicine.
Second Edition,
Oxford University Press, 2003. ISBN 0-19-262811-9

  Hoskin, P and Makin W. Oncology for Palliative Medicine: Second Edition,
Oxford University Press, 2003. ISBN 0-19-262811-9

Horn S, Munafo M. Pain, Theory, research, and intervention . Open University Press, 1997.

Houts PS. (Ed.) American College of Physicians Home Care Guide for HIV and AIDS: For Family and Friends Giving Care at Home. American College of Physicians, 1998.

Institute of medicine. When Children Die: Improving Palliative and End of Life Care for Children and their Families. National Academy Press. Washington, 2003
International Society of Nurses in Cancer Care, International Council of Nurses, World Health Organization. Core Curriculum for Palliative Nursing (Second edition)

To order copies or request further information please contact the ISNCC secretariat at: 
e-mail secretariat@isncc.org

Janet L, Abrahm M. A Physician's Guide to Pain and Symptom Management in Cancer Patients . Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000.

  Jeffrey D (ed). Teaching Palliative Care: A Practical Guide. Radcliffe Medical Press, 2001.

Joishy SK.  Palliative Medicine Secrets. Mosby, 1999.

Katz, J and Peace, S. End of Life in Care Homes: A Palliative Care Approach. OUP, 2003 ISBN 0-19-851071-3

Kingdon, RT Stanley KJ, Kizior RJ, Cullen BN. Handbook for pain management. WB Saunders, 1997.

Kinzbrunner B, Weinreb N, Policzer, J. (Eds.) 20 Common Problems in End of Life Care. McGraw-Hill, 2001.

Klastersky J, Schimpff SC, Senn HJ. (Eds.) Supportive Care in Cancer , (2nd Edition). Marcel Dekker, 1999.

Kuebler K, Berry P, Heidrich D. (Eds.) End of Life Care: Clinical Practice Guidelines. 
WB Saunders, 2001.

Lefkowitz M, Lebovits AH. (Eds.) A Practical Approach to Pain Management.
Little, Brown and Co., 1996.

  Liossi C, Platt MW, McGrath P. Procedure-related Cancer Pain in Children. Radcliffe Medical Press, 2001.

Lipman A, Jackson K, Tyler L. (Eds.) Evidence Based Symptom Control in Palliative Care: Systematic Reviews and Validated Clinical Practice Guidelines for 15 Common Problems in Patients with Life Limiting Disease. Pharmaceutical Products PR, 2001.

Livingston WK. Pain and Suffering. IASP Press, Seattle, 1998.
To order: IASP Press Email: iaspbooks@juno.com Website: www.painbooks.org

Lynn J, Harrold J. Handbook for Mortals: Guidance for people facing serious illness. 
Oxford University Press, 1999.

Lynn J, Lynch-Schuster J, Kabcenell A. (Eds.) Improving Care for the End of Life: A Sourcebook For Health Care Managers And Clinicians. Oxford University Press, 2000.

MacDonald N, Baril E. Manuel de Medecine Palliative: Etude de Cas.
Centre de Bioethique, Institut de Recherches Cliniques de Montreal, 2004. (In French)

To order, contact Centre de bioethique at marcotc@ircm.qc.ca

MacDonald N, Boisevert M, Dudgeon M, Hagen N, Doyle D (Eds.) Palliative Medicine: A case based manual. Oxford University Press, 1998
Marrelli TM  Mosby's Home Care & Hospice Drug Handbook Mosby, Inc. 1st edition 1999
Matzo MLP and Sherman DW (Eds). GERONTOLOGIC PALLIATIVE CARE NURSING.
Mosby, 2004
  McGrath PJ, Finley GA. Pediatric Pain: Biological and Social Context. IASP Press, Seattle, 2003.

McQuay, H, Moore A. An Evidence-Based Resource for Pain Relief. Oxford University Press, 1998.

Meldrum ML. Opioids and Pain Relief: A Historical Perspective. IASP Press, 2004.
Merriman A. Palliative Medicine: Pain and Symptom Control in the Cancer and/or AIDS Patient in Uganda and other African Countries. 3rd Edition. Hospice Africa Uganda, 2002. To purchase this book, please contact: Rona Abenaitwe, Resource Centre, Hospice Africa Uganda, PO Box 7757, Kampala, Uganda.
Email: educ@hospiceafrica.or.ug

Millar A. (Ed.) Medical Management of HIV and AIDS . Springer-Verlag, 1996.

  Mogil JS. The Genetics of Pain. Progress in Pain Research and Management (Vol 28). IASP Press: Seattle, 2004

Moreau D. Expert pain management. Butterworth/Heinemann, 1997.

  Morrison RS. Geriatric Palliative Care OUP, 2003
  Neighborhood Network in Palliative Care. Palliative Care: A Handbook for Community Volunteers.
Institute of Palliative Medicine. Calicut, India, 2004.

To order please contact:
Institute of Palliative Medicine
Medical College, Calicut, 673008, Kerala, India.
email: pain@vsnl.com
Cost per book: $2 including postage.

  Norman R, Currow D. Supportive Care for the Urology Patient.
Oxford University Press, 2005. 386 pp
O’Connor M,  Aranda S (Eds). PALLIATIVE CARE NURSING A Guide to Practice. Second edition, Ausmed Publications, Melbourne, 2003
Oliver D, Borasio GD, Walsh D (Eds) PALLIATIVE CARE IN AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS (Motor Neurone Disease). Oxford University Press, 2000
O'Neill Joseph F., Selwyn Peter A., and Schietinger Helen (Eds)A
CLINICAL GUIDE TO SUPPORTIVE AND PALLIATIVE CARE FOR HIV/AIDS.
 
HIV/AIDS Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration, US Department of
Health and Human Services, 2003. 602pp
Available Free (see review)
Palliative Nurses Association. Core Curriculum for Hospice and Palliative Nursing Assistants
Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company; 2002.
Park G, Fulton B and Senthuran S. The Management of Acute Pain (2nd Ed) Oxford University Press, 2000

Parris, WCV. (Ed.) Cancer pain management: Principles and practice. Butterworth Heinemann, 1997.

Patarca-Montero R (ed). Handbook of Cancer Related Fatigue.
Haworth Press, 2004.
Payne S, Seymour J, Ingleton C (Eds). PALLIATIVE CARE NURSING: Principles and Evidence for Practice
Open University Press, 2004.
Penson J, Fisher R. (eds) PALLIATIVE CARE FOR PEOPLE WITH CANCER.
Third Edition Arnold, 2002. 427 pp
Piller N, O’Connor M (Eds). THE LYMPHOEDEMA HANDBOOK: Causes, Effects and Management. Hill of Content, Melbourne, Australia, 2002.
ISBN 0-85572-327-0 RRP $A19.95
www.michelleandersonpublishing.com and  UK distributor Deep Books Email
Portenoy RK, Bruera E (Eds) Issues in Palliative Care Research. Oxford University Press, 2003.

Portenoy R, Bruera E. (Eds.) Topics In Palliative Care, Vol. 1. Oxford University Press, 1997.

Portenoy R, Bruera E (Eds.) Topics in Palliative Care, Vol. 3. Oxford University Press, 1999.

Portenoy R, Bruera E. (Eds.) Topics in Palliative Care, Vol. 4. Oxford University Press, 2000.

Patt RB, Lang SS. THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO RELIEVING CANCER PAIN AND
SUFFERING,
Oxford University Press 2004.
Pratt RJ. HIV and AIDS: A Foundation for Nursing and Health Care
Practice (5th Ed) Arnold, 2003.
Pratt RJ, John M. Grange JM and Williams VG. TUBERCULOSIS: A foundation
for nursing and health care practice.

Hodder Arnold, 2005
Price D, Bushnell MC. Psychological methods of Pain Control: Basic Science and Clinical Perspectives: Progress in Pain Research and Management. Vol 29. IASP Press, 2004.
Quill TE Caring for Patients at the End of Life: Facing an Uncertain Future Together . Oxford University Press, 2001
  Rajagopal MR, Mazza D, Lipman AG (eds). Pain and Palliative Care in the Developing World and Marginalized Populations: A Global Challenge. Haworth Press, 2003.

Regard C, Tempest S. A guide to symptom relief in advanced disease (4th Edition). Butterworth-Heinemann, 1997.

Ripamonti C, Bruera E, Daly I. Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Advanced Cancer Patients. Oxford University Press, 2002
Romer AL, Solomon MZ, Heller KS, Weissman DE, (Eds.) Innovations in End-of-Life Care: Practical Strategies & International Perspectives, Vol. 3. Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. 2002
Russo E. (ed) Cannabis Therapeutics in HIV/AIDS. Binghampton: Haworth Press, 2002
Ruth B. Purtilo and Henk A.M.J. ten Have (Eds) ETHICAL FOUNDATIONS OF PALLIATIVE CARE FOR ALZHEIMER DISEASE
Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004.

Salerno E, Willens J. Pain management handbook: An interdisciplinary approach. Mosby, 1996.

  Saunders C, Baines M, Dunlop RJ. Living with dying: A guide for palliative carers. Oxford University Press, 1995.
  Seymour JE. Critical Moments: Death and Dying in Intensive Care. Open University Press, 2001.
Simpson K and Budd K (Eds) Cancer Pain Management: A Comprehensive Approach Oxford University Press, 2000

Snyder L, Quill TE. (Eds.) Physician’s Guide to End of Life Care . American College of Physicians, 2001.

Solomon MZ, Romer AL, Heller KS. Innovations in End-of-Life Care: Practical Strategies & International Perspectives. Vol 1 Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. 2000
Solomon MZ, Romer AL, Heller KS, Weissman DE. Innovations in End-of-Life Care: Practical Strategies & International Perspectives, Vol. 2 Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. 2001
Storey P and Carol F. Knight CF. AAHPM UNIPAC SERIES, 2nd Edition.
Hospice/Palliative Care Training for Physicians.

MaryAnn Liebert, 2003
Available from
http://www.liebertpub.com/publication.aspx?pub_id=119&crit=UNIPAC

Sweetenham JW, Williams C. Supportive Care of the Cancer Patient. Arnold, 1997.

Taylor GJ and Kurent JE (Eds) A CLINICIAN’S GUIDE TO PALLIATIVE CARE Blackwell Science, 2003. 193 pp. ISBN 0 632-04642-2
Twycross R, Jenns K, Todd J (Eds). LYMPHOEDEMA Radcliffe Medical Press, 2000

Twycross R. Symptom management in advanced cancer, 2nd Ed. Radcliffe, 1997.

Twycross, R, Wilcock A, Charlesworth S, Dickman - APC F2. PALLIATIVE CARE FORMULARY. Second Edition. Radcliffe Medical Press, 2002. 388 pp
ISBN 1 85775 511 1
Twycross  R, Wilcock A. SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT IN ADVANCED CANCER. 3rd Edition. Radcliffe Medical Press, 2001. 415 pp. ISBN 1 85775 501 3
Villanueva L, Dickenson AH, Ollat H. The Pain System in Normal and Pathological States: A Primer for Clinicians. Vol 31.
Seattle: IASP Press, 2004
Voltz R, Bernat JL, Borasio GD, Maddocks I, Oliver D, Portenoy RK (Eds). PALLIATIVE CARE IN NEUROLOGY.
Oxford University Press, 2004
Von Gunten CF. Palliative Care and Rehabilitation of Cancer Patients. Kluwer Academic Publishers, San Diego, 1989.

Waller A, Caroline NL. Handbook of palliative care in cancer. Butterworth/Heinemann, 1996.

Watson, M, Lucas, C, Hoy, A, and Back, I. Oxford Handbook of Palliative Care.
Oxford University Press, 2005
0-19-850897-2

Woodruff R. Palliative Medicine: Symptomatic and Supportive Care for Patients with Advanced Cancer and AIDS , (3rd Edition). Oxford University Press, 1999.

World Health Organization. Cancer Pain Relief with a Guide to Opioid Availability (2nd Ed.) WHO, 1996 ISBN 924154482 1
Information and Sales:
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World Health Organization. Cancer Pain Relief and Palliative Care: Report of a WHO Expert Committee. Technical Report Series 804, WHO 1990. ISBN 924120804 X
Information and Sales:
http://www.who.int/dsa/cat98/can8.htm#Palliative Care

Wrede-Seaman L. Symptom Management Algorithms: A Handbook for Palliative Care, (2nd Edition). Intellicard, 1999.

Yarbro CH, Frogge MH. (Eds.) Cancer Symptom Management: Patient Self-Care Guides
(Book with CD-ROM for Windows & Macintosh)
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett ISBN: 0763711675

Zylicz Z; Twycross R and Jones E A. Pruritus in Advanced Disease
Oxford University Press, 2004 ISBN: 0198525109
     
 

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