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UNINA9910783322503321 |
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Autore |
Johns Christopher |
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Titolo |
Being mindful, easing suffering [[electronic resource] ] : reflections on palliative care / / Christopher Johns |
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London ; ; New York, : J. Kingsley Publishers, 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-26672-4 |
9786610266722 |
1-4237-0999-3 |
1-84642-028-8 |
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Edizione |
[1st American pbk. ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (274 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Palliative treatment |
Terminal care |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Being Mindful, Easing Suffering: Reflections on Palliative Care; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part 1 Mindful practice; Part 2 Being mindful, easing suffering: The narrative; Part 3 Postscript: Reflections from a Buddhist perspective; Appendix 1: The Being available template; Appendix 2: Glossary of drugs; References; Subject Index; Author Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The author describes how he has combined traditional medical and more reflective models in his palliative practice, enabling him to work mindfully to alleviate physical and non-physical pain and suffering throughout the health-illness cycle. This is an essential resource for professionals working with the seriously ill and the dying. |
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