Healing The Dying

Second Edition
Author: Melody Olson, PhD, RN
ISBN #: 0766825728
©2002   Publish Date: 09/18/2001
Binding: PB
Pages: 288
Publisher: Cengage Learning

Price: $49.95

Product Benefits:

• Real-life vignettes illustrate topics in an immediate manner
• Updated reference and Web site lists direct users to additional information
• Limited use of professional jargon makes this reference approachable by those outside the health care arena

Table of Contents:

Part 1. The Sociology of Death. 1. What Does It Mean to Heal the Dying? 2. The Sociology of Death: Patterns and Values. 3. Theories Related to Dying, Healing. Part 2. Comfort of the Dying Individual. 4. Goals for Comfort in Dying. 5. Pain Management. 6. Care of the Person Who is Frightened. 7. Spirituality. Part 3. Help for Families. 8. Families. 9. Resources For the Dying and Their Families. Part 4. Speical Cases 10. Unique Challenges. 11. Those Who Care for the Dying. Epilogue. Appendix.

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