Encyclopedia of social work. Terminal illness / Grace Christ.

The ability of medical technology to prolong life over the past century has forced an examination of the experience and care of the dying. Many diseases now commonly experienced as chronic illnesses require more medical and other resources and challenge the family's ability to cope for much longer p...

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Main Author:	Christ, Grace Hyslop (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	[Washington, D.C.] : National Association of Social Workers Press and Oxford University Press, 2013.
Subjects:	Social work with the terminally ill. Terminally ill > Services for.
Online Access:	Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Encyclopedia of Social Work)
Physical Description:	1 online resource.
Variant Title:	Terminal illness.
Format:	Electronic eBook