Drawing on a decade of ethnographic research in palliative contexts across Switzerland, Italy, and the United States, this book develops a new epistemology of marketing at the threshold of life. It will speak to scholars, healthcare professionals, a...Loe edasi...
This book provides students with the essential context, knowledge and practice skills required to succeed in your health and social care degree....Loe edasi...
This accessible guide offers a roadmap to not only managing the symptoms but also thriving with Parkinsons, allowing individuals and their care partners to develop a comprehensive approach to living well with Parkinsons, emphasising proactive engag...Loe edasi...
This collection is the first of its kind, using current evidence, to consider the valuable role speech-language pathologists play in palliative care across the lifespan, empowering SLPs to work effectively and bringing awareness to the work of SLPs...Loe edasi...
Virtual Reality Interventions for Patients under Palliative Care is a groundbreaking guide that empowers healthcare professionals to transform end-of-life care with the innovative use of virtual reality (VR)....Loe edasi...
With both scientific and clinical relevance, this book is essential for clinicians and researchers in ageing and dementia as well as carers working with people living with dementia, students of neuropsychology/neurocognition, medicine and health and...Loe edasi...
This is a unique book that provides a way for the life experiences of people living with Locked-In Syndrome (LiS) to be heard. It combines the personal experiences of those living locked-in, with the biomedical aspects of LiS....Loe edasi...
This book is an easy-to-read self-help guide for people facing cancer diagnosis and treatment. Following an effective Q&A format and based on a unique Wellbeing Essentials framework, it offers a valuable dip in and out approach with signposting to e...Loe edasi...
Palliative care which focuses on advanced disease and end of life has a special and important role within this broader and longer-term scope of supportive care in cancer. This handbook defines the new and emerging specialty and equips its workforc...Loe edasi...
This book places the voices of children and families supported by childrens palliative care at the centre as they articulate their own experiences of music therapy alongside music therapists to develop theory and practice in this area....Loe edasi...
Nursing is an essential component of childrens palliative care and palliative care is an essential aspect of nursing. Yet the complex inter disciplinary nature of palliative care brings into sharp focus the work nurses undertake with others in deliv...Loe edasi...
Virtual Reality for Serious Illness explores the important role virtual reality interventions can play in symptom management, anxiety control, and spiritual meaning....Loe edasi...
This practical, thought-provoking guide provides the unemotional, clear, and accurate advice necessary for communicating with patients in a palliative care setting - a pivotal aspect of being a palliative care expert that is so difficult to quantify...Loe edasi...
This essential guide encompasses over 160 pivotal papers chosen for their educational merit and significant influence on Intensive Care Medicine, disstilled into succinct, easy-to-read summaries for doctors preparing for postgraduate exams in intens...Loe edasi...
Harnessing hope is fundamental to adapting to a chronic pain or palliative illness, and this fascinating book provides a new framework that will enable physiotherapists and other healthcare professionals to engage with patients to create better outc...Loe edasi...
This book explores the unique challenges of disenfranchisement faced by Christian chaplains working within the secular and pluralistic context of contemporary healthcare....Loe edasi...
This textbook is an essential resource for life care planners in understanding and assessing a range of medical disabilities, life care planning as a health care service delivery practice, certification under the International Commission on Health C...Loe edasi...
First published in 1973, this study describes the last 12 months in the lives of 785 adults. Based mainly on the reports of close relatives, it is concerned with the needs of the dying and the care they receive. This includes the more emotional aspe...Loe edasi...
The book provides an overview of the possibilities of eHealth for different healthcare sectors, an outline of theoretical underpinnings and effectiveness, and key models, frameworks and methods for its development, implementation, and evaluation....Loe edasi...
Deprescribing practice in hospice medicine has expanded exponentially in recent years. This book systematically addresses the groups of extremely useful medications to manage chronic disease conditions and prevent complications....Loe edasi...
