Social Work Theory and Practice with the Terminally Ill

By Joan K. Parry

Book Overview

Social Work Theory and Practice with the Terminally Ill, Second Edition, provides insight and guidance to those in the helping professions who deal with dying persons and survivors. Whether applied in the hospital, hospice, or home, the ideas and techniques shared in this book can help patients and their loved ones cope with the stress of terminal illness, the dying process, and grieving processes.

This updated second edition contains more information relating to HIV/AIDS, and new information on traumatic death from any cause and parental grief.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0789010828
• ISBN13: 9780789010827
• Release Date: December 2000
• Publisher: Psychology Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.6" x 8.5"