Hospice care on the international scene /

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Imprint:New York : Springer Pub., c1997.
Description:xii, 303 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Springer series on death and suicide
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2606955
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Other authors / contributors:Saunders, Cicely M., Dame.
Kastenbaum, Robert.
ISBN:0826195806
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Hospices Worldwide: A Mission Statement / Cicely Saunders
  • 2. The International Hospice Movement From the Perspective of the World Health Organization / Jan Stjernsward
  • 3. Worldwide Developments in Hospice Care: Survey Results / Marilyn Wilson and Robert Kastenbaum
  • 4. Hospice in Southern Africa / Peter Buckland
  • 5. Zimbabwe: The Island Hospice Experience / D. McElvaine
  • 6. Bermuda: The Patients Assistance League and Service (P.A.L.S.) / Ann Smith Gordon
  • 7. The Royal Victoria Hospital Palliative Care Service: A Canadian Experience / Balfour Mount
  • 8. Fundacion Omega: Colombia / Isa de Jaramillo
  • 9. Hospice Care in the United States / Robert Kastenbaum
  • 10. Hawke's Bay: A New Zealand Approach to Hospice Care / Malcolm Joblin / Staff, Cranford Hospice
  • 11. Palliative Medicine's First Steps in Croatia / Anica Jusic
  • 12. Hospice in France / Michele Salamagne
  • 13. Hospice in Great Britain / Avril Jackson and Ann Eve
  • 14. The Ryder Italia Experience in Rome / Giovanni Creton
  • 15. The Beginnings of Hospice Care Under Communist Regime: The Cracow Experience / Janina Jujawska Tenner
  • 16. The Russian Approach to Hospice Care / Virginia-Ann Gumley
  • 17. Hospice in Spain / Joan Hunt and Marisa Martin
  • 18. Hospice Development in China: "Like Green Bamboo Shoots in the Spring" / Anthony Smith and Douglas Zuefu Zhu
  • 19. The Hospice Movement in a Chinese Society - A Hong Kong Experience / Lucy S. T. Chung
  • 20. Development of Palliative Care in India / G. L. Burn
  • 21. Hospice Care in Japan / Mitsuaki Sakonji, Chise Shimizu and Yae Shingo [et al.]
  • 22. Hospice and Palliative Care Services in Israel / Alexander Waller
  • 23. The Hospice Experience in Jordan: Al-Malath Foundation for Humanistic Care / Rana Hammad
  • 24. Palliative Care for the Terminally Ill in Saudi Arabia / Alan J. Gray, A. Ezzart and A. Boyar
  • 25. Hospice Care on the International Scene: Today and Tomorrow / Robert Kastenbaum and Marilyn Wilson.