Title The lost art of caring : a challenge to health professionals, families, communities, and society / edited by Leighton E. Cluff and Robert H. Binstock

Published Baltimore, Md. ; London : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001

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Description xxi, 260 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents Foreword / Rosalynn Carter -- 1. Our Need for Caring: Vulnerability and Illness / Daniel Callahan -- 2. Who Needs Caring? / A. E. Benjamin and Leighton E. Cluff -- 3. Caring and Mental Illness / Burton V. Reifler and Nancy J. Cox -- 4. A History of Caring in Medicine / Joel D. Howell -- 5. Forces Affecting Caring by Physicians / Eric J. Cassell -- 6. Caring and Medical Education / Kenneth M. Ludmerer and Renee C. Fox -- 7. Caring in Institutional Settings / Mathy Mezey and Claire Fagin -- 8. Home- and Community-Based Care: Toward a Caring Paradigm / Robyn I. Stone -- 9. Caring and Community-Based Voluntary Organizations / Linda K. George -- 10. Appraising the Success of Caring / Alvan R. Feinstein -- 11. The Politics of Caring / Robert H. Binstock Notes Includes bibliographical references and index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Subject Care of the sick. Medical care. Nursing home care. Terminal care. Author Cluff, Leighton E. Binstock, Robert H. LC no. 00010271 ISBN 0801865913 hardcover acid-free paper

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