Hospice social work

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Reese Dona J
Published: Columbia University Press,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: c2013.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: End-of-life care : a series
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Carrier Form: x, 348 p.: ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780231134347 (cloth : alk. paper)
0231134347 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780231134354 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0231134355 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780231508735 (e-book)
0231508735 (e-book)
Index Number: R48
CLC: R48
Call Number: R48/R329
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. End-of-life care in the United States -- 2. Current status of social work in hospice -- 3. A model for psychosocial and spiritual care in hospice -- 4. Hospice social work practice on the micro level -- 5. Mezzo context of hospice social work : work with families, groups, and interdisciplinary teams -- 6. Macro context of hospice social work : organization, community, and larger society -- 7. Cultural competence in hospice -- 8. Personal preparation and social worker self-care -- 9. Future challenges in the field of hospice social work -- Appendix A. Social work assessment tool -- Appendi