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Innovations In End-of-Life Care--Vol. 2 [Paperback]

Anna L. Romer (Editor), David E. Weissman (Author), Mildred Z. Solomon (Author), Karen S. Heller (Editor)


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0913113921 978-0913113929 July 19, 2001 2
All over the world, people are developing better ways to care for the dying and their families. Their experiences can help you do a better job. The online journal Innovations in End-of-Life Care publishes an annual compendium of cutting-edge strategies for improving quality of care for patients and their families.

This volume, the second in the Innovations series, focuses on six themes in palliative care:

Hospice in Prison
Intergenerational Approaches to Hospice
Working Toward an Integrated Model of Palliative Care
Measuring Quality in Palliative Care
Pediatric Palliative Care
Spirituality in End-of-Life Care


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"...gives us all a unique opportunity to communicate internationally on medical, psychological, sociological ethical dilemmas in end-of-life care." -- Stein Kaasa, MD, PhD President, European Association for Palliative Care

"I heartily recommend it." -- Stein Kaasa, MD, PhD

"Innovations is a unique and creative medical publication that closely reflects the excitement, diversity, and complexity of palliative care." -- Diane Meier, MD Director, Hertzberg Palliative Care InstituteCo-Director, Center to Advance Palliative CareMount Sinai Hospital, New York

"Innovations tells the stories of substantial improvements in care and helps readers to understand how to replicate the gains." -- Joanne Lynn, MD

Product Details

  • Paperback: 321 pages
  • Publisher: Mary Ann Liebert; 2 edition (July 19, 2001)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0913113921
  • ISBN-13: 978-0913113929
  • Product Dimensions: 9.9 x 7 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,943,795 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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In this second compendium volume of the online journal, Innovations in End-of-Life Care (www.edc.org/lastacts/), we feature the efforts of health care providers working to improve the care of dying persons and their loved ones in a range of settings in the United States, Spain, Italy, and the United Kingdom. Read the first page
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pediatric palliative care, symptom care team, medical dormitory, palliative care outcome scale, teen volunteer program, junior volunteer program, inpatient palliative care unit, cuidados paliativos, teen council, medicina paliativa, teen volunteers, hospice residence, inmate volunteers, palliative care program, junior volunteers, prison hospice, palliative care services, advance care planning, home hospice program, palliative care teams, palliative medicine, prison health care, ill inmates, hospice patients, hospice benefit
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The Hospice of the Florida Suncoast, New York, Oxford University Press, Palliative Med, Fusco Karmann, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Thomas Hospice, United Kingdom, Christopher's Hospice, Pinellas County, World Health Organization, Pain Symptom Management, Ann Goldman, Harvard University Press, International Perspectives, Charles von Gunten, Franco Toscani, Hospice Teen Council, Hospice Teen Volunteer, Room Number Six, Sandra Mahood, Support Team Assessment Schedule, Volunteers of America, Cancer Institute of Milan, Carlos Centeno
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