Title | A Safer Death [electronic resource] : Multidisciplinary Aspects of Terminal Care / edited by Anne Gilmore, Stan Gilmore |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US, 1988 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-8359-2 |
Descript | VIII, 220 p. online resource |
One โ Problems of Death and Dying -- โSafe Deathโ in the Postmodern World -- The Inner Web -- Terminal Care: from a Sociological Perspective -- The Problems of Death and Dying from a Psychoanalytic Perspective -- The Anxiety of the Unknown โ Dying in a Psycho-Existential Perspective -- Four Frames of Death in Modern Hospital -- Various Environments Surrounding Death Among the Japanese Elderly -- The Nest-Egg and the Funeral โ Fear of Death on the Parish Among the Elderly -- Terminal Care in Children -- Terminal Care in the Old -- Risk Factors with Mortality Among the Elderly Bereaved -- Ethical Implications of Use of the Living Will in Care of the Terminally Ill -- Two โ Varieties of Caring Responses -- Pain Treatment and Terminal Care in Finnish Hospitals -- Special Equipment for the Severely Disabled -- Setting Up A District Health Authority Terminal Care Support Team -- A Creative Response to Multiple Losses -- Jusquโa la Mort, Accompagner la Vie -- Self Help and the Role of Psychosocial Support and Therapy -- Short-Term Psychotherapy and Crisis Intervention in Bereavement -- A Family and A Team โ Nursesโ Roles in In-Patient Terminal Care -- Bereavement Support โ The Relationship Between Professionals and Volunteers -- The Development of a Program to Assist Schoolage Children in Coping with the Death of a Classmate -- Three โ Evaluation -- Battle Fatigue in Hospice/Palliative Care -- Terminal Care of the Child with Cancer: An Analysis of Parent/Child Attitudes -- Evaluation of the Use of Terminal Care Services in an Inner City District -- The Effectiveness of a Psychological Training Designed for Health Care Professionals Dealing with Terminal Cancer Patients -- Health Services Used by Cancer Patients During the Terminal Three Months -- Physicianโs Attitudes in the Management of Terminally Ill Patients -- A Comparison of Four Outcome Measures of Terminal Care -- Contributors