Editorial
Cancer chemotherapy in palliative
care Michael Appleton, MD
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Original articles
Self-transcendence in family caregivers of terminally ill
patients Gail Enyert, MS, RN, FNP Mary E.
Burman, PhD, RN, FNP
Alleviating the suffering of children with serious of
life-threatening illness Javier R. Kane,
MD R. Garrison Barber, PhD Marian Jordan,
CCVI Karen T. Tichenor, RN Kimberly Camp, RN
Information needs of family caregivers of terminal cancer
patients in Taiwan Wei-chun Lin, MD Chao-jung
Tsao, MD
Institutional patterns of symptomatic medication in
hospitalized patients with advanced cancer Kevin Panico,
MD Paolo Manfredi, MD |
Rx trends
Morphine hyperalgesia: A case report George
R. Wilson, MD Gary M. Reisfield, MD
Ethics roundtable
Sisters to the end: The rights of the mentally retarded to
refuse treatment Steven J. Baumrucker, MD,
Coeditor-in-Chief Mellar P. Davis, MD, FCCP Matt
Stolick, PhD Gerald M. Morris, JD, LLM Joanne
Sheldon, RN, MEd, CRNH, CIC
Book reviews
When Children Die: Improving Palliative and End-of-Life
Care for Children and Their Families, Edited by
Marilyn J. Field and Richard E. Behrman Reviewed
by Joseph S. Weiner, MD, PhD
Care of the Terminally Ill Cancer Patient: A Handbook
for the Medical Oncologist, By Michael R. Owens, MD,
FACP Reviewed by J. Cameron Muir, MD |