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The Palliative Care Handbook - Hospice
Antimicrobial Guidelines and Pharmacology Guidelines 19th Ed. 2015 Thanks to Dr Helen Lunt for the diabetes section, Dr Elaine Rogers for the cachexia section and Dr Richard Egan for input into the spirituality section. Nutrition in palliative care is written by Melissa Scattergood, Clinical Dietitian and the section on
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Rectal administration of common palliative care drugs (adult)
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