Family Focused Grief Therapy, 1st Edition
a model of family-centred care during palliative care and bereavement
$102.07
- Paperback
276 pages
- Release Date
16 April 2002
Summary
- “To those of us who have been aware of the innovative service to families facing death and bereavement that has been developed by David W. Kissane and Sidney Bloch this book has been eagerly awaited. Their work is a logical development in the field of Palliative Care in which it has long been recognized that, when life is threatened, it is the family (which includes the patient) which is, or ought to be, the unit of care.The work also has great relevance for the wider field of bereave…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780335203499 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0335203493 |
| Series: | Facing Death |
| Author: | Sidney Bloch, David Kissane |
| Publisher: | Open University Press |
| Imprint: | Open University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 276 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 16 April 2002 |
| Weight: | 440g |
| Dimensions: | 231mm x 154mm x 16mm |
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Critics Review
“Kissane and Bloch demonstrate an extraordinary commitment to improving the quality of family life in this moving are readable account of a research project using Family Focussed Grief Therapy (FFGT). I recommend it to anyone working with seriously ill and dying patients.” - Jeni Webster
About The Author
Sidney Bloch
David Kissane is Professor/Director of Palliative Medicine and Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Melbourne, President of The International Psycho-Oncology Society and an internationally renowned psycho-oncologist, bereavement researcher and clinician.Sidney Bloch has a personal Chair in Psychiatry at the University of Melbourne, is an internationally regarded teacher and has authored several books on psychotherapy, ethics and families.
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