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Advanced Practice Palliative Nursing
Constance Dahlin, Patrick Coyne, and Betty Ferrell (eds)
Advanced Practice Palliative Nursing is the first text devoted to advanced practice nursing care of seriously ill and dying patients and their families. This comprehensive work ...
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Care of the Imminently Dying
Betty Ferrell, Nessa Coyle, Judith Paice, and Judith Paice (ed.)
Skillful nursing care during the final hours of life can bring comfort and quality, not only to the patient but also to the patient’s loved ones who are attending the death. Symptom burden ...
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Clinical Pocket Guide to Advanced Practice Palliative Nursing
Constance Dahlin, Patrick Coyne, and Betty Ferrell (eds)
The Clinical Pocket Guide to Advanced Practice Palliative Nursing is a companion guide to Advanced Practice Palliative Nursing, the first text devoted to advanced practice nursing care of ...
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Communication in Palliative Nursing: The COMFORT Model (2 edn)
Elaine Wittenberg, Joy V. Goldsmith, Sandra L. Ragan, and Terri Ann Parnell
Communication in Palliative Nursing presents the COMFORT Model, a theoretically-grounded and empirically-based model of palliative care communication. Built on over a decade of ...
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Compassion: The Essence of Palliative and End-of-Life Care
Philip J. Larkin
Compassion is a complex and multifaceted concept that has been explored from a range of cultural, philosophical, theological, and sociological perspectives. It can be considered a ...
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Gender in Psycho-Oncology
Youngmee Kim and Matthew J. Loscalzo (eds)
As cancer treatment has evolved toward precision medicine, psychosocial research and practices for cancer patients and their family members have also raised awareness of the need for a ...
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Geriatric Palliative Care
Emily Chai (ed.) , Diane Meier (ed.) , Jane Morris (ed.) , and Suzanne Goldhirsch
The growing geriatric population has created an increasing need for palliative medicine services across the range of medical and surgical specialties, but palliative medicine lacks the ...
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Hostility to Hospitality: Spirituality and Professional Socialization within Medicine
Michael J. Balboni and Tracy A. Balboni
Spiritual sickness troubles American medicine. Through a death-denying culture, medicine has gained enormous power—an influence it maintains by distancing itself from religion and ...
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Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy in the Cancer Setting: Finding Meaning and Hope in the Face of Suffering
William S. Breitbart (ed.)
There is an evolution taking place regarding the nature and scope of the clinical goals of psychotherapeutic or counseling interventions in the palliative care setting. Meaning-Centered ...
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Palliative Care (2 ed.)
Christina Faull and Kerry Blankley
Patients with advanced disease present some of the most challenging ethical, physical, psychological and social issues to clinicians and to society. This fully revised and updated new ...
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Palliative Psychology: Clinical Perspectives on an Emerging Specialty
E. Alessandra Strada
Palliative Psychology: Clinical Perspectives on an Emerging Specialty is the first book that proposes palliative psychology as a new specialty defining the roles and ...
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Pediatric Ethics: Protecting the Interests of Children
Alan R. Fleischman
This book examines the many ethical issues related to health and healthcare in children. It describes the field of pediatric ethics, a unique and important aspect of the discipline of ...
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Reflecting on the Inevitable: Mortality at the Crossroads of Psychology, Philosophy, and Health
Peter J. Adams
Death studies have, over the past twenty years, witnessed a flourishing of research and scholarship particularly in areas such as dying and bereavement, cultural practices and fear of ...
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Spirituality and Religion Within the Culture of Medicine: From Evidence to Practice
Michael Balboni and John Peteet (eds)
This book provides a comprehensive evaluation of the relationship between spirituality, religion, and medicine evaluating current empirical research and academic scholarship. In Part 1, the ...
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The Syringe Driver: Continuous subcutaneous infusions in palliative care (4 ed.)
Andrew Dickman and Jennifer Schneider
A syringe driver, or pump, represents a simple and cost-effective method of delivering a continuous subcutaneous infusion (CSCI). A CSCI provides a safe and effective way of drug ...
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