The Hospice
Development and Administration
2nd Edition
Published on 1. January 1985
Book
Hardback
248 pages
978-0-89116-370-1 (ISBN)
Description
Explains how to start a hospice, discusses issues concerning their Administration, And Considers Staff Stress, Emotional Support For mourners, ethical problems, and legal concerns.
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Series
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Washington
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Professional Practice & Development
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 157 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
518 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-89116-370-1 (9780891163701)
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03/2014
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Person
Glen Davidson
Content
Introduction; 1: Starting a Community Hospice; 2: The McGill University Palliative Care Service; 3: Issues in Hospice Administration; 4: Training an Interdisciplinary Team; 5: The Physician's Role in a Hospice; 6: Staff Stress in Hospice Care; 7: An Emotional Support System for Mourners; 8: Spiritual Help for the Bereaved; 9: The Ethics of Hospice Care; 10: Privacy and the Right to Die: Legal Issues in the Care and Treatment of Terminally Ill Patients; 11: Hospice: A Selected and Annotated Bibliography