Dying at the Margins: Reflections on Justice and Healing for Inner-City Poor gives voice to the most vulnerable and disempowered population-the urban dying poor- and connects them to the voices of leaders in end-of-life-care. Chapters written by these experts in the field discuss the issues that challenge patients and their loved ones, as well as offering insights into how to improve the quality of their lives. Demystifying stereotypes that surround poverty,Moller illuminates how faith, remarkable optimism, and an unassailable spirit provide strength and courage to the dying poor.
Dying at the Margins: Reflections on Justice and Healing for Inner-City Poor gives voice to the most vulnerable and disempowered population-the urban dying poor- and connects them to the voices of leaders in end-of-life-care. Chapters written by these experts in the field discuss the issues that challenge patients and their loved ones, as well as offering insights into how to improve the quality of their lives. Demystifying stereotypes that surround poverty,Moller illuminates how faith, remarkable optimism, and an unassailable spirit provide strength and courage to the dying poor.
David Wendell Moller is the Director of Health Care Ethics at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, Maryland. He is the author of Dancing with Broken Bones: Poverty, Race, and Spirit-filled Dying in the Inner City.
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* Preface: An Invitation to Witness (and Respond) * David Wendell Moller * Chapter 1: Strangers Among Us: Poverty, Race, and the End of Life * David Wendell Moller * Chapter 2: Across the Tracks: Milton - Reflections on a Grim Beginning * David Wendell Moller * Chapter 3: Notes from the Trenches: A Conversation with Cowboy and his Team * Terry Altilio * Chapter 4: Exploring the Experiences of Mr. J.W. Green: Injustice, Poverty, Mistreatment and Evil Surrounding Serious Illness and Death in Poor African-American People * Richard Payne * Chapter 5: Voices of the Patients: The Whites - Expressing Unimaginable Indignities * Christian T. Sinclair * Chapter 6: The Story of Annie - Gratitude and Faith * Betty R. Ferrell * Chapter 7: Life on the Brink: Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler * Robert Arnold * Chapter 8: The Life and Death of Lucille Angel from Primary Care, Chaplaincy, and Palliative Care Perspectives * Rachel Diamond, Rev. Robin Franklin, and Timothy Quill * Chapter 9: Dying Poor Needn't Mean Dying Poorly: Insights from a Safety-Net Hospital Palliative Care Program * Gregory P. Gramelspacher and Richard Gunderman * Chapter 10: Notes from the Trenches: On Social Injustice: Race, Class, and Health Disparity * F. Amos Bailey * Chapter 11: Notes from the Trenches: Living, Dying, and Caring at the Margins * Tammie E. Quest and Kimberly Curseen * Chapter 12: Reflections on an Urban Thoreau: A Peaceful Ending to the Life of Cowboy * David Wendell Moller * Chapter 13: Reflections on End-of-Life Care of the Urban Poor: Cowboy's Legacy * Shirley Otis-Green * Epilogue: A Call to Action - Caring at the Margins * Diane Meier and Stacie Sinclair * A Final Muse: On Solidarity with Those at the Margins * David Wendell Moller
* Preface: An Invitation to Witness (and Respond) * David Wendell Moller * Chapter 1: Strangers Among Us: Poverty, Race, and the End of Life * David Wendell Moller * Chapter 2: Across the Tracks: Milton - Reflections on a Grim Beginning * David Wendell Moller * Chapter 3: Notes from the Trenches: A Conversation with Cowboy and his Team * Terry Altilio * Chapter 4: Exploring the Experiences of Mr. J.W. Green: Injustice, Poverty, Mistreatment and Evil Surrounding Serious Illness and Death in Poor African-American People * Richard Payne * Chapter 5: Voices of the Patients: The Whites - Expressing Unimaginable Indignities * Christian T. Sinclair * Chapter 6: The Story of Annie - Gratitude and Faith * Betty R. Ferrell * Chapter 7: Life on the Brink: Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler * Robert Arnold * Chapter 8: The Life and Death of Lucille Angel from Primary Care, Chaplaincy, and Palliative Care Perspectives * Rachel Diamond, Rev. Robin Franklin, and Timothy Quill * Chapter 9: Dying Poor Needn't Mean Dying Poorly: Insights from a Safety-Net Hospital Palliative Care Program * Gregory P. Gramelspacher and Richard Gunderman * Chapter 10: Notes from the Trenches: On Social Injustice: Race, Class, and Health Disparity * F. Amos Bailey * Chapter 11: Notes from the Trenches: Living, Dying, and Caring at the Margins * Tammie E. Quest and Kimberly Curseen * Chapter 12: Reflections on an Urban Thoreau: A Peaceful Ending to the Life of Cowboy * David Wendell Moller * Chapter 13: Reflections on End-of-Life Care of the Urban Poor: Cowboy's Legacy * Shirley Otis-Green * Epilogue: A Call to Action - Caring at the Margins * Diane Meier and Stacie Sinclair * A Final Muse: On Solidarity with Those at the Margins * David Wendell Moller
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