The author draws upon her clinical experience with real people in distress coupled with a review of the literature of suffering to answer the question: What is suffering? Providing guidelines for caring for those who suffer, the book sensitizes readers to the lack of attention given to suffering.
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Suffering and Illness: Insights for Caregivers by F.A. Davis Company
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Table of Contents
Part 1 Encountering suffering: why should suffering be studied?; what is the nature of suffering?; how can we hear and see suffering?; how is significance found in suffering? Part 2 Care of the sufferer: what is required of the clinician?; how can suffering for the wrong reasons be prevented?; how is erosion of trust a source of suffering?; how can the characteristics of individual suffering be elicited?; summary and conclusion. Afterword - human aspects of suffering.
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CIN0803610025G
9780803610026
0803610025
Suffering and Illness: Insights for Caregivers by F.A. Davis Company
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