OSH Dementia
: From advanced disease to bereavement
Edited by Victor Pace, Adrian Treloar, Sharon Scott
Abstract
This resource concentrates on advanced dementia, and addresses issues such as pain management, decision-making, spiritual needs, communication, the Mental Health Capacity Act, dementia in the younger patient, and the carer's perspective.
Bibliographic Information
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- Print Publication Date:
- Jul 2011
- Print ISBN-13:
- 9780199237807
- Published to Oxford Medicine:
- Oct 2011
- DOI:
- 10.1093/med/9780199237807.001.0001
Authors
Victor Pace,
editor
Consultant in Palliative Medicine, St Christopher's Hospice, London, UK
Adrian Treloar,
editor
Consultant and Senior Lecturer in Old Age Psychiatry, Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
Sharon Scott,
editor
Senior Research Nurse, Marie Curie Palliative Care Research Unit, Department of Mental Health Sciences, University College London, UK