TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fine,Robert
AU  - Levison,John R.
TI  - The pursuit of life: the promise and challenge of palliative care 
SN  - 9780271094403
AV  - R726.8 .P87 2023
U1  - 616.02/9 23/eng/20220913
PY  - 2023///]
CY  - University Park, Pennsylvania
PB  - The Pennsylvania State University Press
KW  - Palliative treatment
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Evolution of palliative nursing : art, science, and collaboration / Constance Dahlin -- The challenge of bringing palliative medicine and person-centered care to large hospitals and universities / Eduardo Bruera -- The evolutionary relationship of oncology and palliative care : a personal journey / Neil MacDonald -- Palliative medicine : a personal journey / Declan Walsh -- Time to death : Chronos, Kairos, and the "longest distance between two poles" / Joseph J. Fins -- Teaching clinicians to read : how narrative medicine prepares clinicians for palliative care / Kathryn B. Kirkland -- Sophocles, hospice, and the call of the body / Joseph Calandrino -- What is autonomy and what is it good for? / Daniel P. Sulmasy -- Human flourishing and palliative care : autonomy, mortality, and rationality / Robin W. Lovin -- The Robin Hood of opoids : palliative care and the underdeveloped world / James Cleary -- Overcoming the devastation caused by cultivated ignorance about pain and opoid addiction / Constantino Benedetti -- Artificial intelligence in palliative care : an integral look into the future of our end / Dominique J. Monlezun -- A spiritual environment of caring / Courtenay R. Bruce, Stacy L. Auld, and Charles R. Millikan -- Preparing spiritual caregivers : personal reflections, practical advice, and helpful programs / W. Andrew Achenbaum -- Palliative care : a chaplain's perspective / Bettie Jo Tennon Hightower -- Lucia's dream : a holistic approach to adolescents with cancer / Tullio Proserpio, Elena Pagani Bagliacca, Giovanna Sironi, and Andrea Ferrari
N2  - "Examines crucial concerns in palliative care, including the proper balance between comfort and cure for the patient, the integration of spiritual well-being, and the challenges of providing care in the absence of basic medical services and supplies"--
ER  -