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Sources and Acknowledgements
 

Some of the material used in this teaching module was adapted from the following sources:

Lecture content:
    Pain Management, behavioral objectives and slide presentation:

  1. Principles of Analgesic Use in the Treatment of Acute Pain and Cancer Pain. Fourth edition. American Pain Society, Glenview, IL, 1999.
  2. Weissman DE, Dahl JL, Dinnorf PA. Handbook of Cancer Pain Management, 5th Edition.. Wisconsin Cancer Pain Initiative, Madison, WI, 1996.
  3. Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, Panel on Cancer Pain Management. Clinical Practice Guideline Number 9: Management of Cancer Pain. US Department of Health and Human Services, AAHCPR Publication No. 94-0592. March, 1994.
  4. Levy MH. Pharmacologic treatment of cancer pain. New England J. Medicine 335:1124-1132, 1996. 
  5. Storey P and Knight CF.  Hospice/Palliative Care Training for Physicians:  A Self-Study Program.  UNIPAC Three:  Assessment and Treatment of Pain in the Terminally Ill. American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 1996. 
  6. Portenoy R. Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Pain in Oncologic and AIDS Patients. Second Edition. Handbooks in Healthcare Co., Newton, PA, 1998.
  7. Emanuel LL, von Gunten CF, Ferris FD. The Education for Physicians on End-of-Life Care (EPEC) curriculum, Participant's Handbook.. The American Medical Association, Chicago, 1999. Phone number to obtain a copy: 800-621-8335 (mention Product Number OP071299).

    Management of Symptoms other than Pain, behavioral objectives and slide presentation:

  1. Emanuel LL, von Gunten CF, Ferris FD. The Education for Physicians on Enf-of-Life Care (EPEC)
          curriculum, Participant's Handbook.. The American Medical Association, Chicago, 1999. Phone
          number to obtain a copy: 800-621-8335 (mention Product Number OP071299).
  2. Storey P and Knight CF.  Hospice/Palliative Care Training for Physicians:  A Self-Study Program.
         
    UNIPAC Four:  Management of Selected Non-pain Symptoms in the Terminally Ill. American
          Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 1996.
  3. Storey, P. Primer of Palliative Care. American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Kendall
          Hunt Publishing, 1994. To order, call 800-228-0810 ($4.95+shipping).
  4. Waller A, Caroline NL. Handbook of Palliative Care in Cancer.1996. Butterworth-Heinemann, Boston.
  5. Ross DD, Alexander CS. Management of common symptoms in terminally ill patients: Part II.
          Constipation, delirium and dyspnea. Am Fam Physician. 2001 Sep 15;64(6):1019-26. Review.
  6. Ross DD, Alexander CS. Management of common symptoms in terminally ill patients: Part I. Fatigue,
          anorexia, cachexia, nausea and vomiting. Am Fam Physician. 2001 Sep 1;64(5):807-14

    Opioid Conversion Exercises, adapted from:

  1. Weissman DE, Dahl JL, Dinnorf PA. Handbook of Cancer Pain Management, 5th Edition.. Wisconsin
          Cancer Pain Initiative, Madison, WI, 1996.

   Aberrant Drug Behaviors table adapted from:

  1. Portenoy R. Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Pain in Oncologic and AIDS Patients. Second
          Edition. Handbooks in Healthcare Co., Newton, PA, 1998.  

   Psychosocial and Spiritual sections: references given in each section. 

Slide presentation: Role of the Physician in Palliative and End-of-Life Care: The slide on "The
         Culture of Medicine" was adapted from:

  1. Cassel, C., The Culture of Medicine. In End-of-life patient care project: Identification and promotion of physician competency.  Phase I:  Project Pilot.  American Board of Internal Medicine, Spring 1995

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