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Caring for Patients at the End of Life: Facing an Uncertain Future Together Quill, Timothy (Professor of Medicine, Psychiatry and Medical Humanities, Professor of Medicine, Psychiatry and Medical Humanities, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, USA)
Caring for Patients at the End of Life: Facing an Uncertain Future Together
Quill, Timothy (Professor of Medicine, Psychiatry and Medical Humanities, Professor of Medicine, Psychiatry and Medical Humanities, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, USA)
This book uses easily accessible clinical stories about severely ill patients and their families to illustrate and explore the challenge and potential of end-of-life care, including: 1) the values that underlie medical humanism, 2) communication issues for clinicians, patients and families, and 3) challenging clinical and ethical issues.
288 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 22, 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195139402 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 264 |
| Dimensions | 233 × 158 × 20 mm · 381 g |
| Language | English |