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The Nature of Suffering and the Goals of Medicine, 2nd ed. A critique of the approach of modern medicine. Drawing on a number of patient narratives, the author writes that the goal...

The Nature of Suffering and The Goals of Nursing This book describes the suffering that nurses witness in patients, families, colleagues, and themselves. The audience includes...

NICE (National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly) NICE is an international network of researchers, practitioners and students dedicated to improving the care of older adults,...

Nursing Curricula Resource Guide The Canadian Virtual Hospice has created this Guide for nursing educators to provide quick access to evidence-informed teaching...

Oncotalk Website designed to assist medical professionals with the difficult conversations around dying and end of life care. It contains...

Optimising the role and value of the interdisciplinary team: Providing person-centred end of life care Effective interdisciplinary teamwork, with its emphasis on person-centred communication, is increasingly seen as a way of...

Organizing a Small Hospice Resources Library Anna Henshaw and Hospice of Windsor & Essex County Inc. have created this book to help others develop hospice resources libraries.

Orienting Ourselves to Hospice Palliative Care Work This short video scenario is intended as a reflective tool to help health care providers be centred and culturally-sensitive...

Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine, 4th ed. The latest edition of this comprehensive medical textbook on palliative care. An excellent reference volume covering most...

Palliative and End-of-Life Care Teaching and Learning Resources 2012 Palliative and end-of-life care teaching and learning resources include competencies, story-based learning modules/presentations,...