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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Ferrell, Betty. Nature of suffering and the goals of nursing. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008 (DLC) 2007034156 (OCoLC)166255162 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Betty Ferrell; Nessa Coyle |
ISBN: | 9780199715589 0199715580 9780199999910 0199999910 9786612543883 6612543884 |
OCLC Number: | 669511583 |
Description: | 1 online resource (127 pages) : illustrations |
Contents: | Suffering and the practice of nursing -- Ethical and theological perspectives on the nature of suffering and the goals of nursing -- Contextual analysis of patient suffering -- The suffering of nurses -- What is the nature of suffering and the goals of nursing. |
Responsibility: | Betty R. Ferrell, Nessa Coyle. |
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This wonderful book should be part of the standard curriculum for all nursing schools...a remarkable book...a reminder that dispensing pills and hanging IV bags are the things that get us to the bedside, but the truly important part of our work is what we do once we are there - honoring and supporting the suffering patient. * Doody's Notes * This slim volume, written by two experts in oncology and end-of-life nursing care who need no introduction, is a real gem. * Palliatve Care, Book of the Month * Read more...

