The hospice movement : easing death's pains /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York : Toronto : New York :
Twayne ; Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; Maxwell Macmillan International,
[1992]
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| Series: | Social movements past and present.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction to the hospice movement
- Evolution of hospice care
- Social conditions that fostered the hospice movement
- Death with dignity and the emergence of the hospice movement
- Creating the first modern Hispanic programs
- Peak of the movement
- Fragmentation
- Movement's accomplishments
- Care of the dying: a persistent social issue
- Sources of information on hospice care.