| Description |
1 online resource (299 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- About the Editors -- About the Contributors -- Preface -- Foundations -- Origins: International Perspectives, Then and Now -- Origins: An American Perspective -- History of the National Hospice Organization -- Issues -- Symptom Control in Hospice-State of the Art -- Spirituality -- Access to Care -- End of Life Care and Decision Making: How Far We Have Come, How Far We Have to Go -- Current Efforts -- End-of-Life Care: Challenges and Opportunities for Health Care Professionals -- Hospice vs. Palliative Care |
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The NHO Medical Guidelines for Non-Cancer Disease and Local Medical Review Policy: Hospice Access for Patients with Disease Other Than Cancer -- Hospice Care and Palliative Care: A Perspective from Experience -- Putting Patient and Family Voice Back into Measuring Quality of Care for the Dying -- Documenting the Impact of Hospice -- New Initiatives Transforming Hospice Care -- Reflections and Reminiscences -- Reflections on Death in America -- Personal Reflections -- Reflections on the History of Occupational Stress in Hospice/Palliative Care |
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Hospice Reminiscences and Reflections-An 18 Year Personal and Professional Love Affair -- The Moment of Death: Is Hospice Making a Difference? -- Index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Foster, Zelda
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| ISBN |
9781317720591 |
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1317720598 |
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