A Physician's Guide to Coping with Death and Dying - Hardcover
In "A Physician's Guide to Coping with Death and Dying" Jan Swanson and Alan Cooper, a physician and a clinical psychologist with many years of experience, offer insights to help medical students, residents, physicians, nurses, and others become more aware of the different stages in the dying process and learn how to communicate more effectively with patients and their families. They also discuss the ways physicians and other caregivers can learn to reduce their own stress levels and avoid the risk of burnout, allowing them to achieve balance in their lives and be more effective professionally.
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About the Author:
Jan Swanson has a private practice in internal medicine, with a specialty in HIV medicine. She has treated many patients with life-threatening illnesses.
Alan Cooper has a private practice in clinical psychology and has treated many patients with serious medical problems such as HIV/AIDS, hepatitus C, and cirrhosis of the liver. They work and live in Arlington, Texas.
Review:
Alan Cooper has a private practice in clinical psychology and has treated many patients with serious medical problems such as HIV/AIDS, hepatitus C, and cirrhosis of the liver. They work and live in Arlington, Texas.
"A must-read for any physician in the field of palliative/hospice care, as well as other health care workers in the field."
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- PublisherMcGill-Queen's University Press
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 0773527478
- ISBN 13 9780773527478
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages216
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