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By Sarah McGann

ISBN-10: 1138245720

ISBN-13: 9781138245723

ISBN-10: 1409445798

ISBN-13: 9781409445791

tough the commonly held proposal of a hospice as a development or a spot, this booklet argues that it may in its place be a philosophy of care. It proposes that the confident and damaging impression that house could have within the pursuit of an awesome reminiscent of hospice care has formerly been underestimated. even if it's a purpose-built hospice, a part of a medical institution, a nursing domestic or in the domestic, a hospice is anchored via area and spatial practices, and those spatial practices are serious for a holistic method of loss of life with dignity. Such spatial practices are understood as a part of a large architectural, social, conceptual and theoretical strategy. by means of linking overall healthiness, social and architectural thought and developing conceptual rules, this ebook defines 'hospice' as a philosophy that's underpinned by way of area and spatial perform. In asserting the idea of 'hospice space', faraway from the limits of a particular development kind, it means that hospice philosophy may and will be to be had inside of any environment of selection the place the spatial practices help that philosophy, be it domestic, nursing domestic, hospice or 'hospice-friendly-hospitals'.

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