Abstract
This chapter contains sections titled: * Introduction * Learning outcomes * The origins of palliative care * The modern hospice movement * Other early developments * Gaining recognition and setting standards for palliative care * Contemporary issues and future challenges * Palliative care at 40 * References
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Palliative Nursing |
| Subtitle of host publication | Across the Spectrum of Care |
| Editors | Elaine Stevens, Susan Jackson, Stuart Milligan |
| Publisher | Blackwell Publishing Ltd |
| Pages | 1-16 |
| Number of pages | 16 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9781444322705 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781405169974 |
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| Publication status | Published - Apr 2009 |
Keywords
- History and Ethos of Palliative Care, The origins of palliative care, The modern hospice movement, Gaining recognition and setting standards for palliative care, Contemporary issues and future challenges, National Council for Hospice and Specialist Palliative Care Services (NCHSPCS)