幸福的死無關地點,而是指實現對死的「夢」。 漫長人生謝幕時,人會把生命的能量交棒下去…… 《善終守護師》是一本傳承「歸人心境」的書,
跟隨護理師的腳步,走進醫院最隱密的動人場景 慈悲是聾人能聽到、盲人也能看到的語言。——馬克‧吐溫 ...
Millions of baby boomers are facing one of life's most poignant challenges -- they are becoming parents to their parents.It is a turning point that Mary Pipher illuminated in her...
Combining powerful personal stories with astute analysis and recommendations, Always on Call reveals the hidden struggles of the more than 25 million family caregivers in the United States. While family...
Thirty years ago, the head of the drug company Merck made some remarkably candid comments about his distress that his company's market was limited to sick people. Suggesting he would...
In this comprehensive manual, the author provides both the theoretical background and the practical treatment interventions necessary for working with those who are bereaved or dying.Important topics such as anticipatory...
This atlas’s distinctive, full-color, schematic illustrations have earned lasting renown for superb explanation of basic histology concepts. This edition includes 120 newly improved illustrations; an additional nine micrographs; and a...
This book is a thoughtful, informative, and practical guide for anyone involved in caring for the seriously and chronically ill or dying. The connection between spirituality and medicine has been...
Written by those touched by the disease, this collection of more than 50 stories recounted by the spouses, victims, caregivers, friends, and family members provides a look at their journeys...
The specialty of palliative care has traditionally grown out of oncology and there has been little research into the needs of patients dying from causes other than cancer. Few non-cancer...
This unique book discusses the spiritual aspects of nursing care, addressing the needs of both nurse and patient. It emphasizes the universality of spirituality and is appropriate for nurses and...