Palliative Care
Author | : Bridget Sumser |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2019-01-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780190669614 |
ISBN-13 | : 0190669616 |
Rating | : 4/5 (616 Downloads) |
Download or read book Palliative Care written by Bridget Sumser and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2019-01-02 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Accessible and instructive,ÂPalliative CareÂguides and inspires health social workers to incorporate palliative care principles into their current clinical practice. Through the lenses of environmental theory and intersectionality, rich case narratives highlight opportunities for social workers to enhance their work, advancing whole-person care in the face of serious illness. Chapters include questions to concretize ideas and demonstrate real-world application, while case narratives cover a range of settings, diagnoses, and populations. This book is a useful tool for educators, learners, and practicing social workers working with individuals and families navigating complex health care systems.