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Suggested Readings and Web Resources
Aging with Dignity Five Wishes at: www.agingwithdignity.org
American Association of Colleges of Nursing: Peaceful Death Document at: www.aacn.nche.edu/Publications/deathfin.htm
Americans for Better Care of the Dying at: www.abcd-caring.org
Barnard, D., Towers, A., Boston, P., & Yanna, L. (2000). Crossing over: Narratives of palliative care. New York: Oxford University Press.
Dickerson, E., Benedetti, C., Davis, M. P., Grauer, P. A., Santa-Emma, P. H., Zafirides, P., et al. (2001). Palliative care pocket consultant; a reference guide for symptom management in palliative care. Dubuque, IA: Kendal/Hunt Publishing Company.
Dying Well, Dr. Ira Byock’s Web site, at: www.dyingwell.com
Ferrell, B., & Coyle, N. (2001). Palliative care nursing. New York: Oxford University Press.
Ferrell, B., Virani, R., Grant, M., Coyne, P., & Uman, G. (2000). Beyond the supreme court decision: Nursing perspectives on end of life care. Oncology Nursing Forum, 27(3), 445–455.
Forman, W., Kitzes, J., Anderson, R., & Sheehan, D. (2003). Hospice and palliative care: Concepts and practice (2nd ed.). Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett.
Growth House: Guide to End of Life Resources at: www.growthhouse.org.
Hamms, B., & Briggs, L. (2001). Respecting choices. LaCrosse, WI: Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation.
Hospice and Palliative Care Nurses Association. (2000). Standards of nursing practice and professional performance. Pittsburgh: Author.
Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA) at: www.hpna.org
Kuebler, K., Berry, P., & Heidrich, D. (2002). End-of-life care: Clinical practice guidelines. Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders Co.
Lynn, J., & Harrold, J. (1999). Handbook for mortals: Guidance for people facing serious illness. New York: Oxford University Press.
Lynn, J., Nolan, K., Kabcenell, A., Weissman, D., Milne, C., & Berwick, D. (2002). Reforming care for persons near the end of life: The promise of quality improvement. Annals of Internal Medicine, 137(2), 117–122.
Matzo, M., & Sherman, D. (2001). Palliative care nursing: Quality care to the end of life. New York: Springer.
McCaffrey, M., & Pasero, C. (1999). Pain: Clinical manual (2nd ed.). St. Louis, MO: Mosby.
Mickley, R., & Cowles, K. (2001). Ameliorating the tension: Use of forgiveness for healing. Oncology Nurses Forum, 28(1), 31–38.
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) at: www.nhpco.org
Position Statements of the American Nurses Association at: www.nursingworld.org
Project on Death in America at: www.soros.org/death
Thompson, I., Melia, K., & Boyd, K. (2001). Nursing ethics (4th ed.). New York: Churchill Livingstone.
Warm, E., & Weissman, D. (2002, March). Fast facts and concepts #63. The legal liability of undertreatment of pain. End-of-life physician resource center available at: www.eperc.mcw.edu.
World Health Organization (WHO) at: www.who.int/about/en