terminal care - Books, journals, articles @ The Questia Online Library

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Fragile Lives: Death, Dying and Care

Book by Beverley Mcnamara; Allen & Unwin, 2001

Subjects:

Death--Social Aspects--Australia, Terminal Care, Terminally Ill--Australia

Collections: Entire Library

A sensitively observed ethnographic account of the experience of terminal illness and care.
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Dying, Death, and Bereavement: A Challenge for Living

Book by Inge Corless, Barbara B. Germino, Mary A. Pittman; Springer, 2003

Subjects:

Bereavement, Death, Terminal Care, Thanatology

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Death. 3. Bereavement. 4. Terminal care. I. Corless, Inge B...Symptom Management for the Terminally Ill 145 Fredrica Preston...Hospice and Palliative Care: A Legacy in the Making...Communication in the Context of Terminal Care Physicians and other...
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A Good Death: Taking More Control at the End of Your Life

Book by T. Patrick Hill, David Shirley; Addison-Wesley, 1992

Subjects:

Death--Psychological Aspects, Terminal Care

Collections: Entire Library

...ISBN 0-201-06223-2 pbk. 1. Terminal care. 2. Death Psychological aspects...carried out in the actual, daily care of terminally ill patients. For twenty years...bring up the issue of death and terminal care. Rightly or wrongly, physicians...
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Final Choices: To Live or to Die in an Age of Medical Technology

Book by George M. Burnell M. D.; Insight Books, 1993

Subjects:

Death, Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders, Euthanasia, Hospice Care, Medical Ethics, Right To Die, Terminal Care

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...index.ISBN 0-306-44462-3 1. Terminal care. 2. Right to die. 3. Do-not-resuscitate...British physician who did a study of terminal care in the 1970s, discovered that...Patient," in Behavior Therapy in Terminal Care , ed. H. J. Sobel Cambridge...
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Hospice or Hemlock? Searching for Heroic Compassion

Book by Constance E. Putnam; Praeger, 2002

Subjects:

Hospice Care, Terminal Care

Collections: Entire Library

...921-0 (alk. paper) 1. Hospice care. 2. Terminal care. 3. Terminally ill-Medical care. I. Title. R726.8.P88 2002 361.1'756...Christian direction providing institutional care for the terminally ill. At least one observer has claimed...

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Justice and the Economics of Terminal Illness

Journal article by Robert M. Veatch; The Hastings Center Report, Vol. 18, 1988

Subjects:

Bioethics--Social aspects, Health care costs--Ethical aspects, Medical care, Cost of--Ethical aspects, Medical economics--Ethical aspects, Medical ethics--Economic aspects, Terminal care--Ethical aspects

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...relating ethics to the economics of terminal care: Any physicians choosing to...different implications for limiting terminal care. Utility and Justice The most...planners would accept limits on terminal care when that care is perceived by...
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"Make Me Live": Autonomy and Terminal Illness

Journal article by Robert I. Misbin, David H. Milller; The Hastings Center Report, Vol. 20, 1990

Subjects:

Physician and patient--Ethical aspects, Physician-patient relations--Ethical aspects, Resuscitation--Ethical aspects, Terminal care--Ethical aspects

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...Milller Discussions of terminal care are always difficult...this patient is indeed terminal and that no therapy exists...has never accepted her terminal illness and that the...offer her was comfort care. An autonomous choice...
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In France, Terminal Stage Medicine Is Not Hopelessly Ill

Journal article by Charles Lafevre; The Hastings Center Report, Vol. 18, 1988

Subjects:

France--Health aspects, Medical ethics--France, Medical practice, Medicine--Practice, Terminal care--Ethical aspects

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...decisions regarding care for the terminally ill have produced...information to a terminally ill patient is not...persons or family who care for the ill person...When will the terminal stage of life recover...us, and that to care is to love. Tota...
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Facilitating Spiritual Meaning-Making for the Individual with a Diagnosis of a Terminal Illness

Journal article by Laurie Shepherd Johnson; Counseling and Values, Vol. 47, 2003

Subjects:

Counseling--Research, Spirituality--Research, Terminal care--Research

Collections: Religious Studies, Psychology, Entire Library

...life-extending and palliative care concerns. Many individuals...a diagnosis of a terminal illness never have...Increasingly, counselors and care providers who work...diagnosed with a terminal condition and with...spiritual dimension of terminal care. Seminars in Oncology...
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End-of-Life Care after Termination of SUPPORT

Journal article by Bernard Lo; The Hastings Center Report, Vol. 25, 1995

Subjects:

Terminal care--Ethical aspects

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...patient outcomes or the quality of terminal care. The SUPPORT study built upon...baseline study showed that much terminal care in the U.S. is inappropriate...interventions would improve the quality of terminal care. Attending physicians received...

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The Pope Moves Backward on Terminal Care

Magazine article by Peter Singer; Free Inquiry, Vol. 24, August 2004

Subjects:

Palliative care--Religious aspects, Palliative treatment--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

The Pope Moves Backward on Terminal Care. by Peter Singer "I should like particularly, to...principle of patient autonomy, long recognized as central to health-care ethics. Some patients sign statements indicating that they do not...
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A "Good Death" Requires More Than Medical Care

Magazine article; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 129, February 2001

Subjects:

Death--Analysis, Terminal care--Surveys

Collections: Entire Library

A "Good Death" Requires More Than Medical Care. Top-notch biomedical care is critical at the end of life, but Duke University...groups to discuss their experiences with end-of-life care and to reflect on what made those deaths good or...
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BAD MEDICINE: When Catholic and Non-Catholic Hospitals Merge, Women's Health Care Services Often Get Excommunicated

Magazine article by Rob Boston; Church & State, Vol. 52, June 1999

Subjects:

Catholic hospitals--Acquisitions, mergers, divestments, Terminal care--Religious aspects, Women in the Catholic Church--Health aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...series of restrictive Catholic health care directives on all three facilities...dealing with end-of-life issues for the terminally ill. As word of the merger plan continued...doctrines. Critics say local residents health care, especially womens care, is suffering...
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HOSPICE CARE: Making an Informed Choice

Magazine article by Richard Burnham; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 127, March 1999

Subjects:

Hospice care--Evaluation, Hospices (Terminal care)--Evaluation, Hospices--Evaluation

Collections: Entire Library

...acceptance of hospice care, those diagnosed with a terminal illness have a favorable...must be certified terminally ill with a prognosis...states, hospice care is a covered Medicaid...acceptance of hospice care, those diagnosed with a terminal illness have a favorable...
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HOSPICES: Life-Affirming Care for the Dying

Magazine article by David C. Levy; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 127, March 1999

Subjects:

Hospices (Terminal care)--Exhibitions, Hospices--Exhibitions, Photography--Exhibitions

Collections: Entire Library

...the Dying. by David C. Levy "... While hospice care may not be an answer for all the dying, it is of immeasurable...attitudes. A central theme of hospice is the belief that the terminally ill should be relieved of pain and, wherever possible, should...

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Sale Agreed of School Land to Build Hospice; Charity to Offer Terminal Illness and Respite Care for Babies and Tots Aged Up to Five

Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), June 11, 2007

Subjects:

Charities, Hospices, Hospices (Terminal care), Infants, School construction

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Hospice; Charity to Offer Terminal Illness and Respite Care for Babies and Tots Aged...It would also provide terminal illness care for families and would...will be used to provide care and support for terminally ill babies and their families...
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Health: Funding Is Crucial for Vital Palliative Care; Ahead of World Palliative Care Day Tomorrow, Health Reporter Emma Brady Discovered What Difference a Day at a Hospice Can Make for Patients with Terminal or Long Term Conditions

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), October 6, 2006

Subjects:

Cancer patients, Hospices, Hospices (Terminal care), Journalists, Medical journals, Palliative care, Palliative treatment

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Care; Ahead of World Palliative Care Day Tomorrow, Health Reporter...Hospice Can Make for Patients with Terminal or Long Term Conditions...also has a community palliative care team which sees patients who...across the country - funding. Care provided by staff and volunteers...
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Sale Agreed of School Land to Build Hospice; HELP: Charity to Offer Terminal Illness and Respite Care for Very Young

Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), June 11, 2007

Subjects:

Charities, Hospices, Hospices (Terminal care), School construction

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...HELP: Charity to Offer Terminal Illness and Respite Care for Very Young. Byline...It would also provide terminal illness care for families and would...will be used to provide care and support for terminally ill babies and their families...
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Voluntary Hospice Care for Cancer Sufferers Is Crucial but Is in Need of Our Help

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), November 3, 2006

Subjects:

Cancer, Cancer patients, Hospices, Hospices (Terminal care), Palliative care, Palliative treatment

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Voluntary Hospice Care for Cancer Sufferers Is Crucial but Is...importance that high-quality palliative care can provide to people with life threatening...families. Of growing impact on palliative care facilities has been the voluntary hospice...
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Fashion Show Celebrates Loving Care of City Hospice; 5,800 Cancer Patients Benefit Every Year

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), October 7, 2006

Subjects:

Cancer patients, Curie, Marie, Fashion shows, Hospices, Hospices (Terminal care), Palliative care, Palliative treatment

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...nationally in palliative care for terminally ill patients, thanks...benefits of the kind of care provided by the hospice...currently battling terminal stomach cancer. In...people living with a terminal diagnosis and their...hospice and palliative care can transform peoples...

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Grape

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...climb by means of tendrils, which botanically are adaptations of terminal buds. The principal genera are Cissus, chiefly tropical...to numerous pests and diseases and requires a great deal of care (see vineyard ). The art of grape growing was said in Greek...
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Cleveland , Cities, United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...also houses some of the nations largest law firms. The health care industry is the fastest growing segment of Clevelands economy...seminaries. Visitors are drawn to the Mall (civic center); the Terminal Tower; the Rock-and-Roll Hall of Fame; the Western Reserve Historical...
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Medicine

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...use of paramedical personnel to supervise the care of individuals with common, chronic, or terminal illnesses, leaving the physician in charge of...some countries, such as Great Britain, medical care is under government control and is available...
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United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Entire Library

...Opportunity Act (1964) and bills providing for tax reduction, medical care for the aged, an increased minimum wage, urban rehabilitation...president proposed a major overhaul of the way American health care is financed, but it died in Congress. Clintons problems with...
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Germany

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...reunification to hold the post. The awkwardness of her broad coalition, however, was highlighted by a 2006 compromise agreement on health care reform that proved difficult to negotiate and was regarded by many as inadequate. Bibliography The chief source collection...

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