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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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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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Oxford Textbook of Palliative Social Work
Terry Altilio and Shirley Otis-Green (eds)
This comprehensive, evidence-informed text provides clinicians, researchers, policy-makers and academicians, with content to inform and enrich the guidelines recommended by the National ...
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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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Physical Aspects of Care: Pain and Gastrointestinal Symptoms
Betty R. Ferrell and Judith A. Paice (ed.)
Palliative care is an essential element of our health care system and becoming increasingly significant amidst an aging society and organizations struggling to provide both compassionate ...
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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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Structure and Processes of Care
Betty R. Ferrell (ed.)
The first volume in the HPNA Palliative Nursing Series, this online resource provides an overview of palliative nursing care, reviews National Consensus Project guidelines, and offers tools ...
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To Comfort Always: A history of palliative medicine since the nineteenth century
David Clark
Palliative medicine was first recognized as a specialist field in the United Kingdom in 1987. One hundred years earlier, the London-based doctor William Munk had published a treatise on ...
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