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The hospice movement in poland

Death Studies, 1991
Abstract The hospice movement in Poland originated from the native tradition and spread to many towns. There were 20 working hospices in Poland in 1989. Most of them came into existence in the late 1980s. The first Polish hospice was registered in Krakow on September 29, 1981. Several years later, in 1984, a hospice community was established in Gdansk;
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A Challenge for the Hospice Movement

New England Journal of Medicine, 1980
The term hospice originally designated the way stations or refuges where medieval pilgrims were sheltered, fed, and protected during their arduous journey to the Holy Lands.
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The Hospice Movement: Institutionalizing Innovation

International Journal of Health Services, 1986
The early leaders of the hospice movement shared a number of attitudes with the founders of the alternative institutions of the 1960s and early 1970s: nostalgia for simple, old fashioned ways, dissatisfaction with bureaucratic and authoritarian institutions, faith in the power of nature, a determination to avoid domination by experts, and a desire to ...
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The Hospice Movement and Its Implications

The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1980
Hospices, unheard of in this country a few years ago, have become a fast-growing American phenomenon. They promise effective pain relief for terminal cancer patients as well as a warm, homey atmosphere where fear and loneliness are minimized. Hospices are basically a creation of the British and it is still unclear how—or even whether—the principles ...
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Hospice Programs and the Hospice Movement

Hospice Journal, The, 1989
This study used General Systems Theory as the framework for examining hospice programs and the hospice movement. Data drawn from program administrators and archival sources were used to test the thesis that two broad types of hospice programs exist in the United States.
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The hospice movement matures

Medical Journal of Australia, 1996
Paul A Glare, John Quiltert
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Care for the dying in contemporary Russia: the hospice movement in a low-income context

Mortality, 2021
Sergey Mokhov
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Hospice: To the editor

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 1983
Louis A Leone
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The growth of the hospice movement.

Occupational therapy in health care, 2013
This paper traces the history of the hospice movement, its present status and its projection for growth. It looks at hospices in the United States and in Great Britain, particularly examining the kinds of pain associated with terminal illness, and the allevation thereof.
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The growth of the hospice movement in Japan

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®, 1996
L, Paton, M, Wicks
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