Rethinking palliative care a social role valorisation approach

This book's striking message is that palliative care does not deliver on its aims to value people who are dying and make death and dying a natural part of life. This book draws from wider social science perspectives and critically and specifically applies these perspectives to palliative care...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sinclair, Paul, 1954- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : Policy Press 2007.
Edición:1st ed
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; RETHINKING PALLIATIVECARE; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1. Origin of the argument; 2. Paradigm of care; 3. Palliative care; 4. Social Role Valorisation; 5. Implications for palliative care; 6. An ideal palliative care model; 7. Reconceptualising death; 8. The choice; References; Index