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A shelter from the abyss: exploring Cicely Saunders’ vision of hospice care through the concept of worldview

open access: yesPalliative Care and Social Practice, 2023
Over the past two decades, a debate has arisen concerning the history and philosophy of hospice and palliative care. This critical essay extends this debate by linking the analysis of Dame Cicely Saunders’ writings with the concept of worldview ...
Gaudenz Urs Metzger
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Thanatological competence in the psychological education in Russia and abroad [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2020
The article is devoted to the thanatological formation peculiarities of competence in the education of psychologists in Russia and abroad. The article describes the socio-cultural, professional and individual-psychological relevance of thanatological ...
Dmitrieva Polina
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Casas para os que morrem: a história do desenvolvimento dos hospices modernos Homes for the dying: the history of the development of modern hospices

open access: yesHistória, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 2010
Retrata os primeiros hospices modernos, no Reino Unido vitoriano tardio, descrevendo a filosofia reinante e as dificuldades dessas instituições. Aborda, também, a fundação do St.
Ciro Augusto Floriani   +1 more
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Transformation of the concepts and practice of total pain and total care: 30 years of Danish hospices

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology, 2023
The concept of total pain endeavors to encompass central aspects of suffering in relation to severe disease, death and dying. Dame Cicely Saunders introduced the concept in the early 1960s in relation to care for the terminally ill and dying patients ...
Helle Timm, Helle Timm, Helle Timm
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The Care for the Dying: A critical historical analysis of occupational therapy in hospice.

open access: yesOpen Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2016
This paper presents an historical analysis of occupational therapy’s role in hospice care with relation to past and current hospice practices, as well as cultural forces that impact that role.
Marion Russell, Angela Bahle-Lampe
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Mongol invasions of the Process geographers [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌های تاریخی ایران و اسلام, 2012
Until the first half of the second century AD, most geographers who mention the word Experts comprised of historical and geographical paying devotion and virtues.expansion of Islamic territory, and with other nations of the "Geography of virtue " to the 
عبدالرسول خیراندیش   +2 more
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Into the Unknown: Navigating Orbital Cellulitis to Reveal Retinal Metastasis of a Hidden Primary Tumor

open access: yesTranslation, 2023
Introduction This is a rare patient presentation of retinal metastasis with an unknown primary tumor.   Case Presentation A 65-year-old woman with a past medical history of left breast carcinoma stage 1 status post left mastectomy in 2014, iron ...
Mohammed Abu-Rumaileh   +3 more
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Conceptualizations of “good death” and their relationship to technology: A scoping review and discourse analysis

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, 2023
Background and Aims By the 1960s, medicine experienced technological revolutions that enabled it to control and medicalize death in many circumstances.
Michal Coret   +1 more
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The idea of palliative and hospice care: a historical overview

open access: yesStudia Medyczne, 2013
In face of the final phase of a terminal disease, the patient’s family is always in a difficult position. A progressing chronic disease (especially cancer) of one of the family members directly influences the mental and physical state of their closest of
Grażyna Kowalik
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Homeward

open access: yesPalliative Medicine Reports, 2022
I've heard that it's the young deaths that kill you. JC was 17 years old, a native son of California. At 5 foot 9 inches and 210 lbs, he was a growing oak, with leaves green and vibrant from every angle, with the promise of mightiness.
Julia K. Nguyen
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