Insights on Death and Dying

Name: Insights on Death and Dying
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ISBN: 9781582559735

ISBN-10: 1582559732

ISBN-13: 9781582559735

Edition: 2007

Authors: Joy Ufema

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This book brings together the most popular and thought-provoking Insights on Death & Dying columns written by internationally acclaimed thanatologist Joy Ufema for the Nursing journal. The book offers the kind of thoughtful advice that only a seasoned practitioner skilled in the palliative arts could provide.The preface presents a history of thanatology and explains why it's such an important part of today's health care landscape. The body of the book consists of ten themed chapters filled with Joy Ufema's personal, first-hand accounts of how she helped patients, families, and co-workers through the most stressful times in their lives.

Book details

List price: $35.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: 3/17/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English



Foreword


Preface


Overview



Communicating effectively



Aiding the coping and grieving processes



Handling sensitive family issues



Managing difficult situations



Advocating for patients and families



Mastering patient management



Making ethical decisions



Taking care of yourself


Index