Sometimes My Heart Goes Numb - Love and Caregiving in a Time of AIDS

Drawing on the real-life stories of twenty exemplary caregivers, Dr. Charles Garfield explains the widely used Shanti caregivers model he originated-and shows how to set limits, avoid burnout, accept gratitude, and grapple with issues of life and death when caring for people with HIV/AIDS.

Riassunto

Drawing on the real-life stories of twenty exemplary caregivers, Dr. Charles Garfield explains the widely used Shanti caregivers model he originated-and shows how to set limits, avoid burnout, accept gratitude, and grapple with issues of life and death when caring for people with HIV/AIDS.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Charles Garfield, Robert Ed Garfield, Robert Ed. Garfield, Cindy Spring
• Editore: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 15.05.1997
• EAN: 9780156004954
• ISBN: 978-0-15-600495-4
• Pagine: 336
• Peso: 4531 g
• Serie: Harvest Book; Harvest Book
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Tematiche generali; MEDICAL: Health Care Delivery, MEDICAL: Essays, MEDICAL: History, MEDICAL: AIDS & HIV, medical;hospital;doctor;nurse;1996;1997;1998