Redefining hope for the terminally ill

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 115-120

  Parker Oliver, Debra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

hope; hospice; meaning; social work; spirituality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; CULTURAL FACTOR; HOSPICE CARE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE TO DEATH; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; HOSPICE CARE; HUMANS; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; TERMINALLY ILL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036513310     PISSN: 10499091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104990910201900210     Document Type: Article

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