Teamwork in palliative care
Subtitle: fulfilling or frustrating?
By: edited by Peter Speck.
Contributors: Speck, Peter W.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
ISBN-13: 9780198567745
Subjects: Palliative treatment.; Hospice care.; Palliative Care -- methods.; Palliative Care -- organization & administration.; Patient Care Team -- organization & administration.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: Team or group : spot the difference / Peter Speck; The effect of the setting on the work of the team / Michaela Bercovitch and Abraham Adunsky; User involvement; the patient and carer as team members? / David Oliviere; Leaders and followers / Peter Speck; Sitting close to death / Noreen Ramsay; Maintaining a healthy team / Peter Speck; Team building : how, why, and where? / Malcolm Payne; Communication; an essential tool for team hygiene / Ian Maddocks; Training in the interdisciplinary environment / Mari Lloyd-Williams and Iain Lawrie; Ethical issues in multidisciplinary teamwork within palliative care / Bobbie Farsides; Legal issues of multiprofessional teamwork / Jonathan Montgomery; Team effectiveness / Barbara Monroe and Peter Speck.