Hospice A New Approach to Humane and Dignified Care for the Dying

Name: Hospice A New Approach to Humane and Dignified Care for the Dying
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ISBN: 9780449900130

ISBN-10: 0449900134

ISBN-13: 9780449900130

Edition: N/A

Authors: Parker Rossman

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A revolutionary approach to caring for the terminally ill patient that can make the end of life a meaningful time The hospice movement, taking its name from the medieval way stations for weary pilgrims, seeks to discover and provide new, humane ways of caring for the contemporary pilgrim who is passing through life's last station. Once an illness has been diagnosed as terminal . . . * What does the patient--as a total person--really need? * Should we isolate patients away from friends, children, grandchildren, and all their familiar surroundings? * Where can families spend time together, sharing meals in a pleasant setting? * Can a terminally ill patient be cared for at home? * How can we…

Book details

List price: $15.00
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 11/12/1979
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English