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Author Staton, Jana.

Title A few months to live : different paths to life's end / Jana Staton, Roger Shuy, Ira Byock.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, [2001]
©2001

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  306.9 S797F    Check Shelf
Description xxv, 358 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-316) and index.
Contents Study participants -- Communicating about death and dying -- Planning and choices -- Professional care and doctor-patient communication -- Knowledge of illness and attitudes toward pain and death -- Daily life and meaningful activities -- Family caregiving experience -- Support and lack of support for family caregivers -- Personal growth, meaning and spirituality -- The final days of life -- Memorials at the end of life -- Some directions for understanding the end of life
Subject Death -- Social aspects -- Montana -- Missoula -- Case studies.
Death -- Montana -- Missoula -- Psychological aspects -- Case studies.
Terminally ill -- Montana -- Missoula -- Case studies.
Terminally ill -- Home care -- Montana -- Missoula -- Case studies.
Caregivers -- Montana -- Missoula -- Case studies.
Attitude to Health -- Case Reports.
Caregivers -- psychology -- Case Reports.
Terminally Ill -- psychology -- Case Reports.
Added Author Shuy, Roger W.
Byock, Ira.
Other Form: Online version: Staton, Jana. Few months to live. Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2001 (OCoLC)606570322
ISBN 0878408401 cloth alkaline paper
9780878408405 cloth alkaline paper
087840841X paperback alkaline paper
9780878408412 paperback alkaline paper
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