Death, dying, and social differences.
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.Edition: 2nd ed. / edited by David Oliviere, Barbara Monroe and Sheila PayneDescription: x, 226 p. : ill., map, charts ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780199599295 (pbk.) :
- 0199599297 (pbk.) :
- Oxford Scholarship Online Palliative Care.
- 362.175 22 O494 2011
- R
- 2011 K-053
- WB 310
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Previous ed. by David Oliviere and Barbara Monroe: 2004.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: Part 1 -- 1.Introduction: Social differences---the challenge for palliative care / Sheila Payne -- 2.The emergence of new forms of dying in contemporary societies / Glennys Howarth -- 3.Social inequality in dying / Louise Holmes -- 4.Place and space: Geographic perspectives on death and dying / Sheila Payne -- 5.Communication, information, and support / May McCreaddie -- 6.Poverty and finance / Malcolm Payne -- 7.Embracing diversity at the end of life / Jonathan Koffman -- 8.Disability and the death and dying agenda / Carol Thomas -- Part 2 -- 9.Death and dying in older people / Jo Hockley -- 10.Vulnerable adults and families / Malcolm Payne -- 11.Dying as a teenager or young person / Anne Grinyer -- 12.People with intellectual disabilities / Irene Tuffrey-Wijne -- 13.People with mental health needs / Max Henderson -- 14.People with dementia / Murna Downs -- 15.Homeless people / Louise Jones --
Contents note continued: 16.Travellers' and gypsies' death and dying / Regina McQuillan -- 17.Asylum seekers and refugees / Nigel G. J. Dodds -- 18.Palliative care for substance misusers / Chris Farnham -- 19.Family carers and social difference / Kelli J. Stajduhar -- 20.Sexual orientation / Katherine Cox -- 21.Palliative care for prisoners / Sheila Payne -- 22.Bereavement---a world of difference / Orla Keegan.
This newly expanded, fully revised second edition, with 11 new chapters, provides a comprehensive analysis of discrimination, difference and disadvantage in end of life care, and offers practical guidance for all who seek to support the equitable provision of good end of life care.
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