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020			_a9781493968022
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040			_aNLM _cNY
050			_aR726.8 _bP468 2016
100	1		_aPerkins, Henry S., _eauthor.
245	1	2	_aA guide to psychosocial and spiritual care at the end of life / _cHenry S. Perkins.
260			_aNew York, NY : _bSpringer, _c[2016]
300			_axv, 486 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aPsychosocial and Spiritual Care with the End of Life in Sight -- The Symptoms and Signs of Dying -- Decisions at the Ends of Patients' Lives -- Risks, Benefits, and Patients' Treatment Decisions at the End of Life -- The Challenges of Prognosis Near the End of Life -- Advance Care Planning and Preparing to Die -- Proxy Decision-Making at the End of Life -- Impact of Terminal Illness on the Family -- Care for Family Caregivers -- Culture and End-of-Life Care -- The "Right" Time and Way to Die -- Going Home, the Afterlife, and Other Beliefs About Death -- Bereavement and Grief -- Giving End-of-Life Spiritual Care -- A Look Back, a Look Now, and a Look Forward.
650		0	_aTerminal care.
650		0	_aTerminally ill _xCare.
650		0	_aTerminal care _xMoral and ethical aspects.
650		0	_aTerminal care _xReligious aspects.
650		0	_aTerminal care _xPsychological aspects.
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