Caring for patients at the end of life: facing an uncertain future together
Auteur :
Quill, Timothy
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195139402
Date de publication :
24 mai 2001
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,4 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
381 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book uses easily accessible clinical stories about severely ill patients and their families to illustrate and explore the challenge and potential of end-of-life care, including: 1) the values that underlie medical humanism, 2) communication issues for clinicians, patients and families, and 3) challenging clinical and ethical issues.