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Health literacy and palliative care : workshop summary /

"The Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Health Literacy convened a 1-day public workshop to explore the relationship between palliative care and health literacy, and the importance of health literate communication in providing high-quality delivery of palliative care. Health Literacy and Palli...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Alper, Joe (rapporteur.)
Corporate Author: Health Literacy and Palliative Care (Workshop)
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, DC : The National Academies Press, [2016]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Communication: palliative care's transformational procedure
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Professional training
  • Integrated care teams
  • Health literacy in palliative care programs
  • Reflections on the workshop
  • References
  • Appendix A: Workshop agenda
  • Appendix B: Biographical sketches of workshop speakers and moderators.