Crossing over : narratives of palliative care / David Barnard, PHD, JD, Anna Towers, MD, Patricia Boston, PHD, Yanna Lambrinidou, PHD.
The revised edition of 'Crossing Over' is a book of stories - narratives of giving and receiving palliative care in the context of end of life. It is not a textbook that portrays ideal palliative care or that prescribes specific management techniques. Instead, it presents stories of actual...
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| Other Authors: | , , , |
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2023]
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| Edition: | Revised edition. |
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| Online Access: | Click here to view this book |
| Summary: | The revised edition of 'Crossing Over' is a book of stories - narratives of giving and receiving palliative care in the context of end of life. It is not a textbook that portrays ideal palliative care or that prescribes specific management techniques. Instead, it presents stories of actual patients and families who have experienced terminal illness with the support of hospice or palliative care teams. The narratives are derived from a three-year, qualitative, ethnographic study of the experiences of patients, families, and caregivers |
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| Item Description: | Previous edition: 2000. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0197602290 9780197602294 |