Pallium Palliative Pocketbook

A practical, one-stop resource for palliative care

The Pallium Palliative Pocketbook is a practical, peer-reviewed, and fully referenced one-stop resource that is intended to support safe, ethical, effective and accountable palliative clinical service. Its compact size and easily accessible information make it ideal for non-specialist physicians, nurses, pharmacists, social workers, and medical students.

The Pocketbook is Pallium’s best-selling resource.

Topics covered include:

Principles of palliative care

Advance Care Planning and decision-making

Ethics in palliative care

Respiratory symptoms

Neurological problems

Palliative emergencies

Psychological and psychiatric distress

Total suffering, spirituality, dignity and spiritual care

Metabolic, electrolyte and endocrine problems

Palliative sedation at the end-of-life

Interventions

And more.

Hard copy edition

This is the printed version of the best-selling Pallium Palliative Pocketbook — a comprehensive resource about palliative and end-of-life care that you can keep on hand for quick reference.

Important shipping update:

In response to the ongoing Canada Post strike, Pallium Canada has temporarily adjusted our shipping options to ensure uninterrupted delivery of our Canadian orders. Orders will now be shipped via UPS wherever possible, with a standardized delivery fee of $20 applied to all orders (plus applicable taxes).

Please note that UPS does not deliver to all areas of Canada, and additional shipping costs may apply depending on your location. Should this situation arise, a member of our team will contact you directly after your order is placed to discuss alternative arrangements.

Thank you for your understanding and patience during this time.

eBook edition

This is the electronic version of the best-selling Pallium Palliative Pocketbook — a comprehensive digital resource about palliative and end-of-life care that is available at your fingertips.

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