Living in death's shadow : family experiences of terminal care and irreplaceable loss / Emily K. Abel.

Author
Abel, Emily K. [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017.
  • ©2017
Description
172 pages ; 24 cm

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    Subject(s)
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-165) and index.
    Contents
    • "The human touch" : defining the good doctor
    • "Hope became a companion in our home" : enrolling in clinical trials
    • When medicine fails
    • Caring by kin : preventing stress and preserving dignity
    • The shadow workforce in hospitals and nursing homes
    • The evolution of hospice care : transforming the role of kin.
    ISBN
    • 9781421421841 ((hardcover ; : alkaline paper))
    • 1421421844 ((hardcover ; : alkaline paper))
    LCCN
    2016019645
    OCLC
    948243812
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