End-of-life stories crossing disciplinary boundaries

End-of-life experiences are often viewed in terms of only one perspective such as medicine. In this volume, a variety of end-of life experiences are presented and each case is analyzed from a variety of disciplinary perspectives. These range across a broad array of the helping professions, and disci...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Gelfand, Donald E. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer Pub c2005.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Springer series on death and suicide.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798371506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The model : constructs, story domains, and levels
  • Stories of Ron : music to his ears
  • Stories of Ryan : too little time
  • Stories of Grace : gifts and givers
  • Stories of Avery : living and dying well
  • Stories of Maggie : family dynamite
  • Stories of Malika : defining a person
  • Stories of Sonny : tattoos and tolerance
  • Stories of Pearl : surviving end-of-life care
  • Stories of Henry : family choices and challenges
  • Stories of Peter : trouble with God and family
  • Stories of Jim : homeless and at home
  • Stories of Shanti : culture and karma
  • Stories of three veterans : a spectrum of palliation
  • Three veterans' stories, Robert Zalenski : boundaries and bridges.