The Physician and Hospice Care
Subtitle: Roles, Attitudes, and Issues
Contributors: Et Al (Editor)
Publisher: Haworth Press
Published: September 1992
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9781560243205
Subjects: Physicians; Medical / Nursing; Emergency Medicine; Health/Fitness; Physician and patient; Attitudes; Attitude to Death; Hospice care
First sentence: As the science and technology of medicine has advanced by leaps and bounds over the past four decades or so, there appears to have been a corresponding decrease in the "art" of medicine-and especially in the development and fostering of the kind of personal relationship between the physician and his or her patient which was for so many years the cornerstone of the practice of medicine.