The new second edition of the best-selling resource, Palliative Practices From A to Z for the Bedside Clinician, contains the useful listings you have come to rely on regarding issues surrounding the clinical, psychosocial, and spiritual care of patients with life-limiting malignancy.Issues from advance directives and anemia to xerostomia and zoster are examined with the same level of detail and conciseness as in the first edition.This new edition also provides you with a thorough examination of the evidence from which competent practice is described.If you are involved in the palliative care of patients with cancer, you will want to carry this second edition as you walk the path with your patients and their families.