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Compassionate guide linking real stories to practical palliative care wisdom.

Palliative Care Perspectives, 2nd Edition

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  • Paperback

    312 pages

  • Release Date

    7 July 2022

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Summary

Palliative Care Perspectives is a guide to the art and science of palliative care that links real stories of illness with practical advice to delineate clinical practice in a way that reflects the daily concerns of clinicians. Clearly and compassionately written, this book emphasizes important topics often neglected in formal clinical training, including the history and evolution of palliative care in the United States, as well as how clinicians can better understand aging and dying from both…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780197542910
ISBN-10:0197542913
Author:James L. Hallenbeck
Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:Oxford University Press Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:312
Edition:2nd
Release Date:7 July 2022
Weight:481g
Dimensions:22mm x 157mm x 235mm
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About The Author

James L. Hallenbeck

Dr. James L. Hallenbeck is an Associate Professor of Medicine Emeritus at Stanford University in the Department of Medicine. For over 30 years, he worked at the affiliated VA Palo Alto Healthcare System. He is a nationally recognized pioneer in hospice and palliative medicine. His academic work has focused on medical education in palliative care, system change, and intercultural communication. He has also done work on burnout in healthcare, co-authoring a curriculum on burnout and compassion cultivation through the Compassion Institute.

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