A Time for Listening and Caring: Spirituality and the Care of the Chronically Ill and Dying

by Christina M. Puchalski

Book Overview

This book is a thoughtful, informative, and practical guide for anyone involved in caring for the seriously and chronically ill or dying. The connection between spirituality and medicine has been receiving a lot of attention in both the scientific and lay presses recently, but research and anecdotal evidence all indicate that spirituality is central to the care of the chronically ill and dying. It is therefore critical that healthcare providers who...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195146824
• ISBN13: 9780195146820
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"