Book contents
- Case Studies in Neuropalliative Care
- Case Studies in Neuropalliative Care
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Section 1Palliative Care Principles
- Chapter 1The Role of Palliative Medicine in Neuropalliative Care
- Chapter 2Common Challenges in a Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Chapter 3When Is the Right Time to Give Up?
- Chapter 4A Request for Cognitive Enhancement
- Chapter 5“Doctor, How Long Does He Have?”
- Chapter 6“Will I Walk Again?”
- Chapter 7Prolonged Grief Following the Death of a Spouse
- Chapter 8Mitigating Bereavement Risk Following a Sudden Death
- Chapter 9“I’m Praying for a Miracle”
- Chapter 10“Should His Devices Be Deactivated?”
- Chapter 11“Is It Time for Hospice?”
- Section 2Cerebrovascular Diseases
- Section 3Neurodegenerative and Neuromuscular Diseases
- Section 4Neuro-oncology
- Section 5Pediatric Neurology
- Section 6Demyelinating Diseases and Autoimmune Neurology
- Index
- References
Chapter 2 - Common Challenges in a Palliative Medicine Consultation
fromSection 1 - Palliative Care Principles
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 08 June 2018
- Maisha T. Robinson
- Affiliation:Mayo Clinic, Florida
- Case Studies in Neuropalliative Care
- Case Studies in Neuropalliative Care
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Section 1Palliative Care Principles
- Chapter 1The Role of Palliative Medicine in Neuropalliative Care
- Chapter 2Common Challenges in a Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Chapter 3When Is the Right Time to Give Up?
- Chapter 4A Request for Cognitive Enhancement
- Chapter 5“Doctor, How Long Does He Have?”
- Chapter 6“Will I Walk Again?”
- Chapter 7Prolonged Grief Following the Death of a Spouse
- Chapter 8Mitigating Bereavement Risk Following a Sudden Death
- Chapter 9“I’m Praying for a Miracle”
- Chapter 10“Should His Devices Be Deactivated?”
- Chapter 11“Is It Time for Hospice?”
- Section 2Cerebrovascular Diseases
- Section 3Neurodegenerative and Neuromuscular Diseases
- Section 4Neuro-oncology
- Section 5Pediatric Neurology
- Section 6Demyelinating Diseases and Autoimmune Neurology
- Index
- References
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- Case Studies in Neuropalliative Care , pp. 8 - 12Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2018