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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0198703317
ISBN-13
9780198703310
eBay Product ID (ePID)
212602602
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
244 Pages, 240 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Compassion : the Essence of Palliative and End of Life Care
Publication Year
2015
Subject
Terminal Care, Nursing / Palliative Care
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Medical
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
13.3 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.4 in
Additional Product Features
LCCN
2015-941537
Reviews
Featured in - EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PALLIATIVE CARE"The author has gone to great lengths to interview experts in the field with the intent of allowing readers to see compassion from a reflective practice perspective." -Doody's Health Sciences, Featured in - EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PALLIATIVE CARE "The author has gone to great lengths to interview experts in the field with the intent of allowing readers to see compassion from a reflective practice perspective." -Doody's Health Sciences
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Table Of Content
1. Compassion: a conceptual reading for palliative and end-of-life care, Philip J Larkin2. Healing connections, Janet Abrahm3. Understanding Pity, Mary Baines4. Service, Ira Byock5. Roots, Augusto Caraceni6. Lessons learnt, Carlos Centeno Cortes7. Suffering, Mark Cobb8. Courage, David Currow9. Seeds sown, Julia Downing10. Empathic Entree, Betty Ferrell11. The Golden Rule, Kathy Foley12. The Truth of Time, Charles von Gunten13. Enlightened Resolve, Liz Gwyther14. Spirit, Jo Hockley15. Vulnerability, Peter Hudson16. Community, Mari Lloyd-Williams17. Interconnectedness, Anne Merriman18. Compassionate Love, Daniela Mosoiu19. Compassionate organisations, Irene Renzenbrink20. The Light and Shadow, Mary Vachon21. Lessons from our teachers, Philip J Larkin, 1. Compassion: a conceptual reading for palliative and end-of-life care2. Healing connections3. Understanding Pity4. Service5. Roots6. Lessons learnt7. Suffering8. Courage9. Seeds sown10. Empathic Entrée11. The Golden Rule12. The Truth of Time13. Enlightened Resolve14. Spirit15. Vulnerability16. Community17. Interconnectedness18. Compassionate Love19. Compassionate organisations20. The Light and the Shadow21. Lessons from our teachers
Synopsis
Since the efforts of Dame Cicely Saunders and the founders of the modern hospice movement, compassion has become a fundamental part of palliative care. In this ground-breaking book, international experts give their critical thoughts on the essence and role of compassion, in both palliative and hospice care over the past half-century. Compassion: The essence of palliative and end-of-life care provides insight into the motivations for, and practice of, compassionate palliative and hospice care, featuring the reflections of leading healthcare professionals, social workers, chaplains and educators. Chapters utilise case examples and first-hand experiences to explore the historical and contemporary discourse surrounding the concept of compassion in palliative medicine. This book is relevant to a multidisciplinary audience of palliative care practitioners, including undergraduate and graduate students in sociology, psychology and theology, and healthcare professionals in oncology and gerontology., The most eminent international experts critically reflect upon the role of compassion in the practice and delivery of palliative and hospice care. From a range of backgrounds they provide insight into the practice of compassionate palliative care and explore the fundamental historical discourse surrounding this crucial concept., Since the efforts of Dame Cicely Saunders and the founders of the modern hospice movement, compassion has become a fundamental part of palliative care. In this ground-breaking book, international experts give their critical thoughts on the essence and role of compassion, in both palliative and hospice care over the past half-century. Compassion: The essence of palliative and end of life care provides insight into the motivations for, and practice of, compassionate palliative and hospice care, featuring the reflections of leading healthcare professionals, social workers, chaplains and educators. Chapters utilise case examples and first-hand experiences to explore the historical and contemporary discourse surrounding the concept of compassion in palliative medicine. This book is relevant to a multidisciplinary audience of palliative care practitioners, including undergraduate and graduate students in sociology, psychology and theology, and healthcare professionals in oncology and gerontology., Since the efforts of Dame Cicely Saunders and the founders of the modern hospice movement, compassion has become a fundamental part of palliative care. In this ground-breaking book, international experts give their critical thoughts on the essence and role of compassion, in both palliative and hospice care over the past half-century. Compassion: The essence of palliative and end-of-life care provides insight into the motivations for, and practice of, compassionate palliative and hospice care, featuring the reflections of leading healthcare professionals, social workers, chaplains and educators. Chapters utilise case examples and first-hand experiences to explore the historical and contemporary discourse surrounding the concept of compassion in palliative medicine.This book is relevant to a multidisciplinary audience of palliative care practitioners, including undergraduate and graduate students in sociology, psychology and theology, and healthcare professionals in oncology and gerontology.
LC Classification Number
R726.8
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- 2***t (122)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseItem as described and arrived on time. Good value. The book was wrapped tightly in a thin plastic shipping sleeve, but in transit, this was thin enough that it tore in some places to expose the book, but book still arrived in pretty good shape.
- s***s (640)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseI received what was described, my item was packaged securely, and it was shipped out to me quickly. This seller did it all for a great price too. A++++
- b***r (1044)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseThe item arrived quickly... it was new as described by the seller, however the photo showed it with a slipcover and it did not arrive with on. The seller was glad to accept a return and refund me the total. I would definitely do business with them again in the future.Big (25th Anniversary Edition) [Blu-ray] (#176839815076)