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Chronic and terminal illness : new perspectives on caring and carers / edited by Sheila Payne, Caroline Ellis-Hill.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001.Description: [vii], 170p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780192631671 (pbk.) :
  • 0192631675 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.175 21
LOC classification:
  • R726.8
Contents:
Being a carer -- Positive aspects of caring -- Caring and identity: the experience of spouses in stroke and other chronic neurolgical conditions -- A longitudinal study of carers providing palliative care -- Who is a carer? Experiences of family caregivers in palliative care -- Being a carer in acute crisis: the situation for relatives of organ donors -- Family caregiving: a gender-based analysis of women's experiences -- The contribution of carers to professional education -- The future: intervention and conceptual issues.
Summary: Chronic and Terminal Illness provides a critique of the theoretical concept of caring, carers and caregivers. Material is based on empirical evidence from studies with adults with illnesses.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Being a carer -- Positive aspects of caring -- Caring and identity: the experience of spouses in stroke and other chronic neurolgical conditions -- A longitudinal study of carers providing palliative care -- Who is a carer? Experiences of family caregivers in palliative care -- Being a carer in acute crisis: the situation for relatives of organ donors -- Family caregiving: a gender-based analysis of women's experiences -- The contribution of carers to professional education -- The future: intervention and conceptual issues.

Chronic and Terminal Illness provides a critique of the theoretical concept of caring, carers and caregivers. Material is based on empirical evidence from studies with adults with illnesses.

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