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Hospice and Palliative Care for Companion Animals - Principles and Practice
Hospice and Palliative Care for Companion Animals - Principles and Practice
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Compassionate, thoughtful, and end-of-life care for animals with life-limiting illnesses is essential, and their caregivers and families need empathy, support, and education to provide the highest quality of life. The 2nd Edition of Hospice and Palliative Care for Companion Animals is the only complete guide to this field, addressing the needs of pets, caregivers, and veterinary professionals. It incorporates cutting-edge research into animal behavior and cognition and includes new chapters on euthanasia, ethology, and more.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 448 pages
Publication date: 24 April 2023
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
A comprehensive and extensively revised new edition of the sole book offering comprehensive treatment of hospice and palliative care in veterinary medicine
Animals with life-limiting illnesses deserve compassionate, thoughtful, and end-of-life care. Their caregivers and families, faced with the loss of a beloved companion, deserve empathy, support, and education to guide them through an emotionally wrenching period and provide their companion animals with the highest possible quality of life. In recent years, the ethics of care and service to sick and dying animals and their caregivers have received considerable attention.
Hospice and Palliative Care for Companion Animals, 2nd Edition, provides a thorough update to the first and only complete guide to this field of service, its foundations, and its applications. It addresses the needs of pets, caregivers, and veterinary professionals alike, including fundamental ethical and emotional principles as well as detailed discussion of specific illnesses and life-limiting conditions. The expanded second edition incorporates cutting-edge research into animal behavior and cognition to enrich the readers understanding of companion animals emotional needs and their experience of illness and death.
Hospice and Palliative Care for Companion Animals, 2nd Edition, readers will also find:
Existing chapters expanded to incorporate new research and practical experience.
New chapters discussing factors underlying the decision to euthanize, the potential role of ethology in palliative care, and more.
A companion website with educational handouts for use in veterinary practices.
Hospice and Palliative Care for Companion Animals is an indispensable resource for caregivers.
Weight: 846g
Dimension: 179 x 255 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119808787
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