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Publication Date: 1978
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In Search of Models of Care
Davidson, Glen W.
Death Education, 2, 1-2, 145-60, Spr/Sum 78
Without careful definition of "spiritual," hospice care will be little different in quality from that offered in acute and chronic care centers. Also discussed is the challenge to hospice care staff to defy trends in recent health care allowing staff rather than patients to determine what dignity means. (Author)
Descriptors: Death, Human Dignity, Medical Services, Patients, Psychological Needs, State of the Art Reviews
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