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'Healthcare professionals spend much of their time listening to stories of sickness related by patients and their families. It thus seems appropriate that drama, which is primarily concerned with ex……続きを見る

During a pandemic lockdown full of pyjama dance parties, life talks, and final goodbyes, a family helps a father die with dignity. In April 2020, journalist Mitchell Consky received bad news: his fa……続きを見る

Dieses Buch widmet sich der bio-psycho-sozialen Erfassung, Beurteilung und Therapie belastender Krankheitssymptome und der praktischen Schmerztherapie in Rahmen der Palliativversorgung von Kindern, ……続きを見る

'A hymn to the art and science of nursing itself' Guardian The hand of a stranger offered in solace. A flower placed on a dead body as a mark of respect. It is these moments of empathy that define u……続きを見る

Clearing the Path is a collection of clinical stories that illustrate practical, applicable communication tools for professionals in work with end-of-life patients and families. These vignettes from……続きを見る

This open access book outlines the challenges of supporting the health and wellbeing of older adults around the world and offers examples of solutions designed by stakeholders, healthcare providers,……続きを見る

This open access book has been written by ten Belgian health care professionals, nurses, university professors and doctors specializing in palliative care and ethicists who, together, raise question……続きを見る

This book illustrates why a holistic approach is important in Pediatric Palliative Care (PPC). Readers will learn this approach has a “horizontal” axis, featuring the patients’ mental and physical n……続きを見る

This book provides insights into the care of cancer patients in the intensive care unit in a comprehensive manner. It provides an evidence-based approach to practitioners and postgraduate students t……続きを見る

This book on end of life examines how to include people with intellectual and developmental disability in the inevitability of dying and death. Comprising 17 chapters, it addresses challenging and u……続きを見る

When you or a loved one are diagnosed with a terminal illness, you wonder what can be done to make life easier and more meaningful during the remaining time on earth. In A Hospice Guide Book, author……続きを見る

So verschieden die individuellen Ernährungsvorlieben und Gebräuche sind, so unterschiedlich sind die Bedürfnisse älterer, betreuungsbedürftiger Menschen. Das Buch fasst die Empfehlungen für bedarfs-……続きを見る

'In Medicine as a Human Science, Dr Norelle Lickiss explores the telos of medicine and the vocation of its practitioners. It is a small collection of essays, written in elegantly simple prose, but p……続きを見る

This book advocates the application of holistic and humanistic approaches in elderly care and services to achieve the goal of ageing with dignity in Hong Kong and Asia. It responds to the needs of a……続きを見る

Experiencing a parent or guardian with cancer is extremely difficult for children and adolescents with healthcare professionals and cancer support centres often lacking the specialised knowledge nee……続きを見る

Jada Jai Tyus-Thornton can literally be described as a true warrior. In this biographical telling of her life, her parents provide informative and comical details as told from the point of view of J……続きを見る

Die Legalisierung der Beihilfe zum Suizid bringt tiefgreifende gesellschaftliche Veränderungen mit sich. Das bisherige Selbstverständnis von Medizin und Pflege wird in Frage gestellt und es wird ein……続きを見る

Автор книги Фредерика де Грааф ー человек с многолетним опытом служения в Первом Московском хосписе, духовная дочь митрополита Антония Сурожского ー помогает найти ответы на вопросы о том, как обрес……続きを見る

Six BREAST CANCER patients Share the astonishing strategies for eradicating breast cancer permanently. These six fearless, kind people revealed themselves and gave their open, honest, and powerful t……続きを見る

Crossing Over provides a unique view of patients, families, and their caregivers in the face of incurable illness. Twenty richly-detailed narratives bring vividly to life the experiences of dying an……続きを見る

Lately Olivia has noticed she sees Grandma less and less, and when she does Grandma doesn’t seem quite like her old self. Why is this? Mummy is clearly upset and Grandad is glum; why is this? Olivia……続きを見る

Psycho-Oncology in Palliative and End-of-Life Care provides expert advice and clinical management guidelines on the impact of advanced cancer and its treatment on the life and wellbeing of a patient……続きを見る

The fifth edition of this widely used book by caregivers brings to you updated and revised content, built on the basic understanding that medicine does not work in a vacuum, but rather alongside oth……続きを見る

This innovative care program blends nursing care and meaningful activities to promote peaceful and relaxing end-of-life experiences for older adults with late-stage dementia. The first program creat……続きを見る

Ilia Fibiger skrev som sin søster – den for eftertiden mere kendte Mathilde Fibiger – bøger. Hun udgav dramaer, eventyr og en guvernanteroman. Selvom et af hendes stykker blev opført på Det Kgl. Tea……続きを見る

In the tradition of Atul Gawande’s Being Mortal, this compassionate work helps individuals develop a more accepting view of dying while teaching them what to expect and how to navigate the healthcar……続きを見る

Gute Lebensqualität für demenzkranke Hochbetagte Demenz ist unheilbar, die Diagnose besiegelt den Verlauf. Daher brauchen Demenzkranke bereits lange vor dem Tod palliative Betreuung. Gute Lebensqual……続きを見る

Mit suggestiven Bildern wie der "Kostenexplosion" soll den Bürgern vermittelt werden, dass sie für ihre Gesundheit immer mehr bezahlen müssen, weil die Zahl älterer und damit pflegebedürftiger Mensc……続きを見る

Spiritual Care beinhaltet eine existenzielle Auseinandersetzung, die jenseits von Schmerztherapie und Symptomkontrolle Sinn und Bedeutung des Todes für das menschliche Leben thematisiert. Dabei ist ……続きを見る

'Kunst und Kreativität in der Palliative Care' beschreibt erfolgreiche künstlerische Programme, die von Künstlern, Autoren, Pflegenden, Musikern, Therapeuten, Sozialarbeitern und Seelsorgern in der ……続きを見る