1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910465820103321

Titolo

Crossing over [[electronic resource] ] : narratives of palliative care / / David Barnard ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2000

ISBN

1-280-76112-1

0-19-974883-7

9786610761128

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (464 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BarnardDavid <1948->

Disciplina

362.1/75

Soggetti

Palliative treatment

Terminal care

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 441-447) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; 1. Introduction; Part I: The Narratives; 2. Raymond Hynes: When the Storm of a Lifetime Hits in Mid-Dance; 3. Albert Hoffer: Bonds Through Thick and Thin; 4. Klara Bergman: Burdens from the Past; 5. Frances Legendre: The Price of a Death of One's Own; 6. Shamira Cook: ""Who Am I?""; 7. Rose Picard: ""I'm Allowed to Be Happy Even Though I'm Dying""; 8. Victor Sloski: ""I Want to Die at Home""; 9. Leonard Patterson: Jagged Edges; 10. Miriam Lambert: Total Pain and the Despair of an Unlived Life; 11. Sadie Fineman: A Question of Denial?

12. Stanley Gray: ""Like Lazarus, He Came Back from the Dead""13. Martin Roy: Trying to Live and Die Well; 14. Richard Johnson: ""Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night""; 15. Jenny Doyle: ""Do I Really Belong in a Hospice Program Yet?""; 16. Jasmine Claude: A Study in Faith; 17. Katie Melnick: Living and Dying with God; 18. Susan Mulroney: A Private Matter; 19. Costas Metrakis: ""It Was Not a Peaceful Death""; 20. Joey Court: Death of a Child; 21. Paula Ferrari: Another Triumph of the Spiritual Over the Practical; Part II: Working with the Narratives; 22. Research Methods

23. Authors' Comments and Questions for DiscussionBibliography; Index of Themes; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; N; P; R; S; T



Sommario/riassunto

This volume presents a series of case narritives, following individual patients and families throughout the course of illness and death in the context of hospice and palliative care.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910133401203321

Titolo

State annual data summaries Washington cooperative snow survey data of federal-state-private cooperative snow surveys [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, DC], : United States Dept. of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, National Water and Climate Center, [-1998]

Soggetti

Snow surveys - Washington (State)

Snow - Measurement

Statistics.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Description based on: 1995; title from title screen (viewed on Jan. 14, 2004).

Some issues distributed to depository libraries on microfiche.