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Author:

Siebold, Cathy.

Title:

The hospice movement : easing death's pains / Cathy Siebold.

Publisher:

Maxwell Macmillan International,

Copyright Date:

c1992

Description:

ix, 221 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Hospice care--History.
Soins en phase terminale--États-Unis--Histoire.
Équipements de soins en phase terminale--États-Unis--Histoire.
Hospice Care--history--United States.
Hospices--history--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-211) and index.

Contents:

Introduction to the hospice movement -- Evolution of hospice care -- Social conditions that fostered the hospice movement -- Death with dignity and the emergence of the hospice movement -- Creating the first modern hospice programs -- Peak of the movement -- Fragmentation -- Movement's accomplishments -- Care of the dying: a persistent social issue -- Sources of information on hospice care.

Series:

Social movements past and present

ISBN:

9780805738681 (pbk.)
0805738681 (pbk.)
9780805738674 (cloth)
0805738673 (cloth)

LCCN:

92018052

Locations:

O4AX446 -- Chadwick Library

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

W7AX771 -- Urban Campus (Des Moines)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

V5AX173 -- Kaplan University-Mason City Campus (Mason City)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

UVAX975 -- Western Iowa Tech Library (Sioux City)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)