Terminal care nursing books

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A Healing Touch: True Stories of Life, Death, and Hospice

A Healing Touch: True Stories of Life, Death, and Hospice...

Author: Richard Russo
ISBN: 9786613582522
Format: Electronic book text
$50.53

Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Richard Russo and five other writers here prove the close of life need not be filled...  Read More >>

Solace: How Caregivers and Others Can Relate, Listen and Respond Effectively to a Chronically Ill Person

Solace: How Caregivers and Others Can Relate, Listen...

Author: Walter St. John
ISBN: 9781425156190
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Extreme Parenting: Parenting Your Child with a Chronic Illness

Extreme Parenting: Parenting Your Child with a Chronic...

Author: Sharon Dempsey
ISBN: 9786611782030
Format: Electronic book text
$115.90

Parents of children with chronic illnesses experience 'extreme parenting'. Parenting under extreme circumstances,...  Read More >>

Promoting a Good Death for Cancer Patients of Asian Culture

Promoting a Good Death for Cancer Patients of Asian...

Author: June MAK
ISBN: 9781861771001
Format: Hardback
$211.20

There are few enough studies of the needs of dying people in the Western world, but no accessible studies of the...  Read More >>

Final Exam: A Surgeon's Reflections on Mortality

Final Exam: A Surgeon's Reflections on Mortality

Author: Pauline W. Chen, MD
ISBN: 9780307275370
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Chen, a brilliant transplant surgeon, charts her personal and professional rites of passage in dealing with mortality....  Read More >>

Evidence-Based Palliative Care

Evidence-Based Palliative Care

Author: H Abu-Saad
ISBN: 9781281318138
Format: Electronic book text
$174.21

This book describes the current state of the art in the field of palliative care in children and adults. Special...  Read More >>

Care-Related Quality of Life in Old Age: Concepts, Models, and Empirical Findings

Care-Related Quality of Life in Old Age: Concepts, Models,...

Author: Marja Vaarama ,  Richard Pieper
ISBN: 9781281117298
Format: Electronic book text
$314.16

The result of an ambitious European research initiative, the Care Keys Project addresses quality of life issues...  Read More >>

In Defiance of Death: Exposing the Real Costs of End-Of-Life Care

In Defiance of Death: Exposing the Real Costs of End-Of-Life...

Author: Kenneth A Fisher ,  Lindsay Rockwell
ISBN: 9781281301611
Format: Electronic book text
$116.16

Death is a natural part of life. But it has become a painful, protracted, and, humiliating process. This book reviews...  Read More >>

Ethical Issues in Cancer Patient Care

Ethical Issues in Cancer Patient Care

Author: Peter Angelos, MD
ISBN: 9781281138552
Format: Undefined
$551.76

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Caring for the Dying with the Help of Your Catholic Faith

Caring for the Dying with the Help of Your Catholic...

Author: Elizabeth Scalia
ISBN: 9781306067409
Format: Undefined
$15.71

The rich tradition of the Catholic Church and the wisdom of others who have been through this experience before...  Read More >>

The Nature of Suffering and the Goals of Nursing

The Nature of Suffering and the Goals of Nursing

Author: Nessa Coyle (Pain and Palliative Care Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center)
ISBN: 9781282543881
Format: Electronic book text
$105.60

The essence of nursing care continually exposes nurses to suffering. Although they bear witness to the suffering...  Read More >>

Matters of Life and Death: Key Writings

Matters of Life and Death: Key Writings

Author: Iona Heath ,  John Berger
ISBN: 9781846190964
Format: Paperback
$54.99

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A Healing Touch: True Stories of Life, Death, and Hospice

A Healing Touch: True Stories of Life, Death, and Hospice...

Author: Richard Russo
ISBN: 9781280487293
Format: Undefined
$42.11

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Handbook of Palliative Care

Handbook of Palliative Care

Author: Jeremy Johnson ,  Karen Forbes
ISBN: 9781280198458
Format: Electronic book text
$259.62

This handbook is a practical and comprehensive introduction to the field of palliative medicine. It provides clear...  Read More >>

Embracing Our Mortality: Hard Choices in an Age of Medical Miracles

Embracing Our Mortality: Hard Choices in an Age of Medical...

Author: Dr Lawrence J Schneiderman, M.D.
ISBN: 9781282543621
Format: Electronic book text
$182.03

While surveys show that most of us would prefer to die at home, 80% of us will die in a health care facility, many...  Read More >>

Dying, Bereavement and the Healing Arts

Dying, Bereavement and the Healing Arts

Author: Hilary Elfick ,  Sue Eckstein
ISBN: 9781843105169
Format: Paperback
$66.99

This book describes a range of successful programmes pioneered by artists, writers, nurses, musicians, therapists,...  Read More >>

End of Life Care in Nephrology: From Advanced Disease to Bereavement

End of Life Care in Nephrology: From Advanced Disease...

Author: Edwina A. Brown ,  E. Joanna Chambers (Consultant in Palliative Medicine, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, UK)
ISBN: 9780199211050
Format: Part-work (fascículo)
$211.07

There is an ever increasing awareness that all patients are entitled to a good quality death and that diagnosing...  Read More >>

Resilience in Palliative Care: Achievement in adversity

Resilience in Palliative Care: Achievement in adversity...

Author: Barbara Monroe (Chief Executive, St Christopher's Hospice, London, UK) ,  David Oliviere (Director of Education and Training, St Christopher's Hospice, London, UK)
ISBN: 9780199206414
Format: Paperback
$152.95

Resilience is the capacity of people or social systems to achieve in the face of adversity. This book will help...  Read More >>

Enhancing Cancer Care: Complementary therapy and support

Enhancing Cancer Care: Complementary therapy and support...

Author: Jennifer Barraclough (Bach Foundation Registered Practitioner, Auckland, New Zealand; former Consultant in Psychological Medicine, Oxford Radcliffe Hospital NHS Trust, United Kingdom)
ISBN: 9780199297559
Format: Paperback
$146.95

A practical, evidence-based guide to complementary cancer therapies with an emphasis on enhancing practice; that...  Read More >>

Life in a Hospice: Reflections on Caring for the Dying

Life in a Hospice: Reflections on Caring for the Dying...

Author: Anne Richardson
ISBN: 9786611143114
Format: Electronic book text
$220.18

This book is about hospices, seen through the eyes of the people who work in them. Their individual voices, perspectives...  Read More >>

Dying, Bereavement and the Healing Arts

Dying, Bereavement and the Healing Arts

Author: Gillie Bolton
ISBN: 9786611143268
Format: Electronic book text
$220.60

Palliative care is dedicated to ensuring that patients experience physical, spiritual and emotional ease as death...  Read More >>

Angel Hike: An Answer to prayer

Angel Hike: An Answer to prayer

Author: Brian Rihner
ISBN: 9798849024417
Format: Paperback
$31.65

Chances are that someone in your family or a close friend has been affected by Alzheimer's, other forms of dementia,...  Read More >>

The Way We Die: Brain Death, Vegetative State, Euthanasia, and Other End-of-life Dilemmas

The Way We Die: Brain Death, Vegetative State, Euthanasia,...

Author: Leslie Ivan ,  Maureen Melrose
ISBN: 9788890196034
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Rapid advances in modern medicine and diagnostic techniques have revolutionized the way we think about death and...  Read More >>

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