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Communication in Palliative Nursing: The COMFORT Model

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Editorial Summary

This title belongs near oncology and nursing. Readers are likely looking for specific coverage rather than a broad overview, so the strongest appeal is the match between topic, level, and use case.

Where It Helps

The nursing value is practical: assessment, prioritization, judgment, and patient-care language. The best use is active study rather than passive reading.

What the Book Emphasizes

  • Oncology coverage keeps the book close to cancer diagnosis, treatment, or disease management.
  • Nursing coverage centers the reading around care planning, judgment, and patient-facing decisions.

Who It Suits

Best fit: nursing students, clinical instructors, practicing nurses, and staff working through patient-care scenarios. It may also work for institutional collections where medical books are bought for repeated consultation rather than one-time reading.

Depth and Format

The tone is best approached as professional reference material. It should reward readers who need precise terminology and a clear route back to the subject later.

Book Details

Author Elaine Wittenberg, Joy V. Goldsmith, Sandra L. Ragan, Terri Ann Parnell
Publisher Oxford University Press
Publication Date January 23, 2020
Language English
Print Length 328 pages
ISBN-10 0190061324
ISBN-13 978-0190061326
Format Hardcover
Dimensions 6.2 x 1.3 x 9.4 inches
Item Weight 1.3 pounds