A Different kind of care /

A Different kind of care /

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At the end of life, what many Americans want is physical and spiritual comfort in a home setting. In this program, veteran PBS journalist Bill Moyers presents the important strides being made in the area of palliative care at pioneering institutions such as New York's Mt. Sinai Medical Center a...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Films Media Group, Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Public Affairs Television (Firm)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2005], c2000
Series:On our own terms (Television program)
Subjects:
Adulthood > Psychological aspects
Age discrimination
Ageism
Health planning
Older people > Counseling of
Palliative treatment
Social medicine
Social work with older people
Terminal care
Educational films
Internet videos
Table of Contents:
  • Palliative Treatment (2:13)
  • Denial & Palliative Treatment (6:38)
  • Motivation for Palliative Treatment (1:33)
  • Palliative Treatment Decision Making (8:00)
  • Medical Care and Palliative Treatment (2:09)
  • Pain Management (4:44)
  • Financial Barriers to Home Patient Care (2:12)
  • Financial Cost of Home Patient Care (5:08)
  • Acceptance of Pain Management Drugs (5:23)
  • Comprehensive Patient Care (3:48)
  • Medically Underserved Populations (4:06)
  • Medical Ethics & Decision Making (4:58)
  • Palliative Care for Alzheimer's Patients (5:23)
  • Dying at Home Case Study, part 1 (5:31)
  • Dying at Home Case Study, part 2 (5:09)
  • Dying at Home Case Study, part 3 (3:19)
  • Dying at Home Case Study, part 4 (5:52)
  • Dying at Home Case Study, part 5 (3:13)
  • Patient Care for Dying People (4:04)

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