Handbook of Supportive Oncology and Palliative Care

Whole-Person and Value-based Care

Ann Berger, Pamela Hinds, Christina Puchalski
Springer Publishing
250 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0826128249
December 2018

Handbook of Supportive Oncology and Palliative Care is a practical guide to providing evidence-based and value-based care to adult and pediatric cancer patients experiencing severe symptoms and stressors due to cancer diagnosis, cancer treatment, and comorbid conditions. This accessible reference provides the art and science behind the whole-person and family approach to care by delivering the best practices to relieving a cancer patient’s symptoms across physical, psychosocial, and spiritual dimensions.