INNOVATIONS in End-of-Life Care: Practical Strategies & International Perspectives Volume 3

By Anna L. Romer, Karen S. Heller, David E. Weissman, Mildred Z. Solomon

This is the third volume in a series, which is a compilation of cutting-edge strategies for making improvements in the quality of care for patients and their families through life's final transition. Its purpose is to improve quality of care through the dissemination, cross-cultural analysis, and critical examination of innovative practices. It features in-depth descriptions of how health care professionals have redesigned systems of care to better support dying patients, as well as analytical essays and international commentary from leaders in the growing worldwide palliative care movement.

Volume Three explores six themes: Continuity of Care, Institutionalization of Palliative Care, Support for Family Caregivers, Grief and Bereavement, Improving Pain Management in Long-term Care, and Quality of Life.

Contact Info: Anna Romer (1-800-225-4276 x2440)

Project Website: Innovations in End-of-Life Care: An International Online Journal and Forum for Leaders in End-of-Life Care

Published by: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Publishers Order Info

To order:http://www.liebertpub.com/inn3/defaultstatic.asp

Price: $39.00
ISBN: : 0-911311-93-X
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