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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457437003321

Autore

Firth Pam

Titolo

Loss, Change and Bereavement in Palliative Care [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Maidenhead, : McGraw-Hill Education, 2007

ISBN

1-280-95144-3

0-335-22501-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (240 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LuffGill

OliviereDavid

Disciplina

362.175

Soggetti

Palliative Care - psychology

Attitude to Death

Bereavement

Counseling

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Notes on the contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 01; Chapter 02; Chapter 03; Chapter 04; Chapter 05; Chapter 06; Chapter 07; Chapter 08; Chapter 09; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides a resource for working with a complex range of loss situations and includes chapters on childhood bereavement, and individual and family responses to loss and change. It contains the most up-to-date work in the field presented by experienced practitioners and researchers and is relevant not only for those working in specialist palliative care settings, but for professionals in general health and social care sectors. Strong links are maintained between research and good practice throughout the book. These are reinforced by the coherent integration of international research ma