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| Origins: an American perspective | | Author(s) | Zelda Foster, Inge B Corless |
| Journal title | The Hospice Journal, vol 14, numbers 3/4, 1999 |
| Pages | pp 9-14 |
| Source | Haworth Document Delivery Service, The Haworth Press, 10 Alice Street, Binghamton, NY 13904-1580, United States. |
| Keywords | Terminal care ; Histories ; Biographies ; United States of America. |
| Annotation | The birth of hospice in the US was fostered by the work of Florence Wald, former Dean of the Yale School of Nursing. Her activities are emblematic of the dedication of many other hospice volunteers who made hospice a reality in the US. This short article outlines their humanitarian and visionary qualities in changing end-of-life care in the US. (RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-000126208 A |
| Classmark | LV: 6A: 67: 7T |
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