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The lost art of caring : a challenge to health professionals, families, communities, and society /

In this book, clinician Cluff and social scientist Binstock bring together experts to address the importance of caring, the reasons why it has eroded, and measures that can strengthen caring as provided by health professionals, families, communities, and society.--From publisher description.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cluff, Leighton E., Binstock, Robert H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Caring and the populations in need of it. Our need for caring: vulnerability and illness / Daniel Callahan
  • Who needs caring? / A.E. Benjamin, Leighton E. Cluff
  • Caring and mental illness / Burton V. Reifler, Nancy J. Cox
  • Provision of caring. History of caring in medicine / Joel D. Howell
  • Forces affecting caring by physicians / Eric J. Cassell
  • Caring and medical education / Kenneth M. Ludmerer, Renée C. Fox
  • Caring in institutional settings / Mathy Mezey, Claire Fagin
  • Home-and community-based care: toward a caring paradigm / Robyn I. Stone
  • Caring and community-based voluntary organizations / Linda K. George
  • Assessments of caring. Apprasing the success of caring / Alvan R. Feinstein
  • Politics of caring / Robert H. Binstock.