Stephen R. Connor (Virg Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance

Hospice and Palliative Care

The Essential Guide

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The third edition of Hospice and Palliative Care is the essential guide to the hospice and palliative care movement both within the United States and around the world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 3 ed
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 468g
• ISBN-13: 9781138648623
• ISBN-10: 1138648620
• Artikelnr.: 48682747

Autorenporträt

Stephen Connor, PhD, is the executive director of the Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance based in London, UK. He has worked continuously in hospice and palliative care for the past 40 years as researcher, executive, educator, author, and licensed clinical medical psychologist.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgments
CHAPTER 1 What Are Hospice and Palliative Care?
CHAPTER 2 The Interdisciplinary Team
CHAPTER 3 Symptom Management and Physical Care
CHAPTER 4 Psychosocial and Spiritual Care
CHAPTER 5 Grief and Bereavement
CHAPTER 6 Community, Public, & Professional Education
CHAPTER 7 Hospice and Palliative Care Leadership
CHAPTER 8 Hospice and palliative care in the US health care system
CHAPTER 9 How Palliative Care is Unique in the Health Care System
CHAPTER 10 How Good Are Hospice and Palliative Care?
CHAPTER 11 A Right to Die?
CHAPTER 12 Hospice and Palliative Care Around the World
CHAPTER 13 The Future of Hospice and Palliative Care
References
APPENDIX ONE Discussion Questions and Activities by Chapter (updated)
APPENDIX TWO Organizational References (updated)
Index