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The History of Palliative Care

  • Stuart Milligan
  • , Shirley Potts

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    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 languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationPalliative Nursing
    Subtitle of host publicationAcross the Spectrum of Care
    EditorsElaine Stevens, Susan Jackson, Stuart Milligan
    PublisherBlackwell Publishing Ltd
    Pages1-16
    Number of pages16
    ISBN (Electronic)9781444322705
    ISBN (Print)9781405169974
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 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)

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