New Themes in Palliative Care
Palliative care is moving through an important period of expansion and development, spreading beyond its original hospice base to encompass care in the community, in hospitals, health centres, clinics and nursing homes. It can now be found in over 70 countries of the world. What challenges does this multidisciplinary speciality face as it seeks to combine high grade pain and symptom control with sensitive psychological, spiritual and social care? What are the implications of current constraints on health policy and planning? How do ethical issues about resource allocation and end of life care impinge? Can palliative care be further extended t…
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Weitere Autoren: Clark / Clark, David (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-335-19605-0
- EAN: 9780335196050
- Produktnummer: 23875943
- Verlag: Mcgraw Hill Book Co
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
- Seitenangabe: 322 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.7 cm 431 g
- Gewicht: 431
Über den Autor
David Clark has wide-ranging interests in the sociology of health, illness and family life. He is currently Professor of Medical Sociology at the University of Sheffield.Jo Hockley trained as a nurse at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London and has specialized in palliative care for many years. She is currently a Senior Clinical Nurse Specialist with the palliative care team at the Western General Hospital, Edinburgh. Sam Ahmedzai was appointed to the chair of Palliative Medicine at the University of Sheffield in 1994, following nine years as Medical Director of the Leicestershire Hospice; he has a particular interest in quality of life issues.
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