Life after the diagnosis: expert advice for living well with serious illness for patients and caregivers
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Published:
Boston, MA : Da Capo Press, 2017.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First Da Capo Press edition.
Physical Desc:
xv, 352 pages ; 21 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780738219387, 073821938X, 9780738219387, 073821938X

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
A renowned expert in palliative care, who is featured in the Netflix documentary, End Game, Dr. Pantilat delivers a compassionate and sensitive guide to living well with serious illness. In Life After the Diagnosis, Dr. Steven Z. Pantilat, a renowned international expert in palliative care demystifies the medical system for patients and their families. He makes sense of what doctors say, what they actually mean, and how to get the best information to help make the best medical decisions. Dr. Pantilat covers everything from the first steps after the diagnosis and finding the right caregiving and support, to planning your future so your loved ones don't have to. He offers advice on how to tackle the most difficult treatment decisions and discussions and shows readers how to choose treatments that help more than they hurt, stay consistent with their values and personal goals, and live as well as possible for as long as possible.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Pantilat, S. (2017). Life after the diagnosis: expert advice for living well with serious illness for patients and caregivers. First Da Capo Press edition. Da Capo Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Pantilat, Steven. 2017. Life After the Diagnosis: Expert Advice for Living Well With Serious Illness for Patients and Caregivers. Da Capo Press.

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Pantilat, Steven, Life After the Diagnosis: Expert Advice for Living Well With Serious Illness for Patients and Caregivers. Da Capo Press, 2017.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Pantilat, Steven. Life After the Diagnosis: Expert Advice for Living Well With Serious Illness for Patients and Caregivers. First Da Capo Press edition. Da Capo Press, 2017.

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