Palliative care : a guide for health social workers /

"This book is an innovative, practical approach to equipping health social workers with theoretical and clinical tools to integrate palliative care principles into practice with individuals, families, teams and institutions. The editors and authors seek to honor the coherence of palliative care...

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Other Authors: Sumser, Bridget, 1983- (Editor), Leimena, Meagan, 1981- (Editor), Altilio, Terry (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"This book is an innovative, practical approach to equipping health social workers with theoretical and clinical tools to integrate palliative care principles into practice with individuals, families, teams and institutions. The editors and authors seek to honor the coherence of palliative care and social work, re- awakening the potential of thousands of health social workers to lead and inform the IOM mandate for high quality, humane patient- centered family focused care"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 285 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0190669616
9780190669621
0190669624
9780190669614