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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Melody Olson (Medical College of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina)Publisher: Cengage Learning, Inc Imprint: Delmar Cengage Learning Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.80cm Weight: 0.345kg ISBN: 9780766825727ISBN 10: 0766825728 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 18 September 2001 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsPART 1. The Sociology of Death. 1. What Does It Mean to Heal the Dying? 2. The Sociology of Death: Patterns and Values. 3. Theories Related to Dying, Healing. PART 2. Comfort of the Dying Individual. 4. Goals for Comfort in Dying. 5. Pain Management. 6. Care of the Person Who is Frightened. 7. Spirituality. PART 3. Help for Families. 8. Families. 9. Resources For the Dying and Their Families. PART 4. Speical Cases 10. Unique Challenges. 11. Those Who Care for the Dying. Epilogue. Appendix. Author InformationMelody Olson, RN, Ph.D. is an associate professor in the College of Nursing at the Medical University of South Carolina. She has led a number of research efforts on near-death-experiences and therapeutic touch, and has led a number of seminars on both topics. She is an active member of the American Holistic Nurses Association and a member of the editorial review board of the Journal of Holistic Nursing. She has published widely in both nursing and mutlidisciplinary journals. She is currently active in parish nurse education. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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