On Dogs and Dying : Stories of Hospice Hounds /

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"This book presents a series of real-life tales of the positive effects dogs have had on people at the end of their lives, chronicling the visits by two therapy dogs, Woody and Katie, to patients in a south Florida hospice facility."--Page 4 of cover

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rivera, Michelle A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: West Lafayette, Ind. : Purdue University Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Human-animal relationships.
Hospice care.
Dogs > Therapeutic use.
Death.
Dogs.
MEDICAL > General.
MEDICAL > Pharmacology.
deaths.
Chiens.
Mort.
Soins en phase terminale > Floride > Anecdotes.
Relations homme-animal > Floride > Anecdotes.
Chiens > Emploi en therapeutique > Floride > Anecdotes.
Death
Terminally Ill > psychology
Dogs
Animal Assisted Therapy
Hospice Care
Hospice care > Florida > Anecdotes.
Human-animal relationships > Florida > Anecdotes.
Dogs > Therapeutic use > Florida > Anecdotes.
Florida.
Anecdotes.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • What is animal-assisted therapy?
  • Bring me a dog
  • Pet therapy partners
  • Man who could not eat
  • Sato therapy
  • Deathbed confession
  • Preacher, step aside
  • In denial
  • Squirrel therapy
  • But you cannot hide
  • One of a kind
  • White dog in the night
  • Alfred and Tilly
  • Rx for pain
  • Time to walk the dog
  • Hooray for Hollywood
  • Peaches and Flo; where will they go?
  • Kids and dogs club
  • Therapist to therapists
  • Rehabilitation of Maxine
  • Will work for biscuits
  • Children's festival
  • Getting started as a partner with your pet.

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