Being a carer -- Positive aspects of caring -- Caring and identity: the experience of spouses in stroke and other chronic neurological conditions -- A longitudinal study of carers providing palliative care -- Who is a carer? Experiences of family caregivers in palliative care -- Being a carer in acute crisis: the situation for relatives of organ donors -- Family caregiving: a gender-based analysis of women's experiences -- The contribution of carers to professional education -- The future: intervention and conceptual issues
Summary
Chronic and Terminal Illness provides a critique of the theoretical concept of caring, carers and caregivers. Material is based on empirical evidence from studies with adults with illnesses
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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