Palliative Care for Older People: A Public Health Perspective
- ISBN-10
- 019871761X
- ISBN-13
- 9780198717614
- Category
- Hospice care
- Pages
- 336
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-05-07
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Author
- Lieve Van Den Block
Description
Palliative care for older people: A public health perspective offers not only insights into the current state of policy work around the world; it also offers examples of good practice and recommendations for the future. Recommendations that can inspire, support, and direct healthcare policy and decision-making at organisational, regional, national and international levels. Aimed at policy and decision-makers on a worldwide level,this book is essential reading for managers in healthcare as well as healthcare professionals and practitioners working in public health, palliative care, and geriatric medicine.
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Other editions
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- 2011
- 59 pages
- Paperback
- World Health Organization
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