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Living with dying : a guide to palliative care
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Saunders, Cicely M., Dame, Author.
- Series:
- Oxford medical publications Living with dying
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Terminal care--Psychology.
- Terminal care.
- Terminally ill.
- Patient Care.
- Delivery of Health Care.
- Attitude.
- Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation.
- Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms.
- Therapeutics.
- Health Services.
- Psychiatry.
- Health Care Facilities Workforce and Services.
- Attitude to Death.
- Hospice Care.
- Terminal Care.
- Palliative Care.
- Medical Subjects:
- Patient Care.
- Delivery of Health Care.
- Attitude.
- Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation.
- Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms.
- Therapeutics.
- Health Services.
- Psychiatry.
- Health Care Facilities Workforce and Services.
- Attitude to Death.
- Hospice Care.
- Terminal Care.
- Palliative Care.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 65 p.) : ill.
- Edition:
- 3rd ed.
- Other Title:
- Living with dying
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1995.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Takes into account the developments in palliative care, offering advice on the aspects including drug treatment and psychological care. This handbook offers guidelines on bad news and communicating with the patient's relatives. It discusses the ethical issues in palliative care and the spiritual aspects of dying for people of different religions.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780191730009 (ebook) :
- 0191730009 (ebook) :
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