The Lost Art of Caring. A Challenge to Health Professionals, Families, Communities and Society.

. Ed(s): Cluff, Leighton E.; Binstock, Robert H.

ISBN 10: 0801874432 / ISBN 13: 9780801874437

Published by Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003

, bring together experts to address the importance of caring, the reasons why it has eroded, and measures that can strengthen caring as provided by health professionals, families, communities, and society. Editor(s): Cluff, Leighton E.; Binstock, Robert H. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408. . 2003. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # V9780801874437

Synopsis:

In The Lost Art of Caring, Leighton E. Cluff, M.D., and Robert H. Binstock, Ph.D., bring together experts to address the importance of caring, the reasons why it has eroded, and measures that can strengthen caring as provided by health professionals, families, communities, and society.

About the Authors: Leighton E. Cluff, M.D., is a professor emeritus at the University of Florida College of Medicine and former president of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

Robert H. Binstock (1935–2011) was, at the time of his death, a professor of aging, health, and society at Case Western Reserve University, where he taught in the public health program and also in the departments of medicine, epidemiology and biostatistics, bioethics, and in the School of Nursing and the College of Arts and Sciences.

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Lost Art of Caring. A Challenge to ...
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New