Hospice
Caring for patients with a terminal illness and their families requires the skills of many professionals working together as a team. It is often the p...
A wise and compassionate book about how we cope with death and dying Keeping vigil over the dying is an essential human practice with long cultural tr...
The unpredictable nature of JCAHO's tracer process is a challenge for even the most experienced survey coordinator. Under the tracer process, surveyor...
The prospect of dying can be overwhelming, whether it's happening to you, a family member, or a friend. In Good End, Dr. Michael Appleton addresses qu...
To bring knowledge management tools and strategies to healthcare organizations, Wickramasinghe (computer and information science, Cleveland State U.),...
A down-to-earth and highly practical guide, this is the first book to explain and illustrate the relationship between family systems, illness, and los...
Brookes initially intended to follow a methodical plan in order to gain insight into the mystery of our final days. He would volunteer at a local hosp...
The care of patients with advanced and terminal illness can be extremely rewarding but often causes junior and indeed senior clinicians a considerable...
Cicely Saunders is universally acclaimed as a pioneer of modern hospice care. Trained initially in nursing and social work, she qualified in medicine ...
By accepting the inevitability of death--our own, or that of a loved one or patient--we take control of however many days or years remain, and we beco...
Compelling, timely, and essential reading for healthcare providers, Meaning in Suffering addresses the multiplicity of meanings suffering brings to al...
Through the words and circumstances of the terminally ill, Lessons from the Dying immerses the reader in the wisdom of the dying and in our own mortal...
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