| Description |
pages cm |
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text |
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unmediated |
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volume |
| Note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Evolution of palliative nursing : art, science, and collaboration / Constance Dahlin -- The challenge of bringing palliative medicine and person-centered care to large hospitals and universities / Eduardo Bruera -- The evolutionary relationship of oncology and palliative care : a personal journey / Neil MacDonald -- Palliative medicine : a personal journey / Declan Walsh -- Time to death : Chronos, Kairos, and the longest distance between two poles / Joseph J. Fins -- Teaching clinicians to read : how narrative medicine prepares clinicians for palliative care / Kathryn B. Kirkland -- Sophocles, hospice, and the call of the body / Joseph Calandrino -- What is autonomy and what is it good for? / Daniel P. Sulmasy -- Human flourishing and palliative care : autonomy, mortality, and rationality / Robin W. Lovin -- The Robin Hood of opoids : palliative care and the underdeveloped world / James Cleary -- Overcoming the devastation caused by cultivated ignorance about pain and opoid addiction / Constantino Benedetti -- Artificial intelligence in palliative care : an integral look into the future of our end / Dominique J. Monlezun -- A spiritual environment of caring / Courtenay R. Bruce, Stacy L. Auld, and Charles R. Millikan -- Preparing spiritual caregivers : personal reflections, practical advice, and helpful programs / W. Andrew Achenbaum -- Palliative care : a chaplain's perspective / Bettie Jo Tennon Hightower -- Lucia's dream : a holistic approach to adolescents with cancer / Tullio Proserpio, Elena Pagani Bagliacca, Giovanna Sironi, and Andrea Ferrari. |
| Summary |
Examines crucial concerns in palliative care, including the proper balance between comfort and cure for the patient, the integration of spiritual well-being, and the challenges of providing care in the absence of basic medical services and supplies-- Provided by publisher. |
| Medical Subject |
Palliative Care.
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| Add Author |
Fine, Robert (Robert Lee), editor.
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Levison, John R., editor.
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| ISBN |
9780271094403 (hardback) |
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0271094400 |
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9780271094410 (paperback) |
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0271094419 |
| LCCN |
2022042553 |
| OCLC # |
1344379060 |
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