Hospice Care Pathfinder

 

 

SUBJECT HEADINGS

 

Books and other materials relating to hospice and palliative care may be found by searching the Madonna Library Catalog and the Madonna University Library electronic databases.  Some appropriate subject headings for searching the Madonna Catalog include HOSPICE CARE, HOSPICES TERMINAL CARE, PALLIATIVE CARE, PALLIATIVE MEDICINE, PALLIATIVE TREATMENT and CANCER PALLIATIVE TREATMENT.  For assistance in determining other appropriate subject headings, please consult a Reference Librarian.

 

 

DATABASES

 

CSA Illumina

            PyscArticles

            PsycINFO

 

EBSCOhost

            CINAHL

            Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection

            Religion and Philosophy Collection

 

FirstSearch

            MEDLINE

            WilsonSelectPlus

 

Gale Databases

            Academic OneFile

            Health Reference Center Academic

 

ProQuest

            ProQuest Nursing and Allied Health Source

            ProQuest Psychology Journals

            ProQuest Religion

 

Wilson Web

            Social Sciences Full Text 

 

 

WEB-SITES

 

American Bar Association Commission on Law and Aging

            http://www.abanet.org/aging

 

Centers for Disease Control – Planning for the End-of-Life

            http://www.cdc.gov/aging/EOL.htm

 

Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association

            http://www.hpna.org

 

Hospice Foundation of America

            http://www.hospicefoundation.org

 

National Association for Home Care and Hospice

            http://www.nahc.org

 

National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization

            http://www.nhpco.org/templates/1/homepage.cfm

 

State Bar of Michigan – Elder Law and Disability Rights Section – Advance Directives

            http://www.michbar.org/elderlaw/adpamphlet.cfm

 

 

e-BOOKS

 

Net Library

 

            Being Mindful, Easing Suffering:  Reflections on Palliative Care

 

            Death, Dying and Social Differences

 

            The Dying Process:  Patients’ Experiences of Palliative Care

 

            Handbook of Palliative Care

 

Hospice and Palliative Care:  Concepts and Practice

 

            Music Therapy in Children’s Hospices:  Jessie’s Fund in Action

 

            Music Therapy in Palliative Care:  New Voices

 

 

DICTIONARIES AND ENCYCLOPEDIAS

 

Hospice Care:  A Medical Dictionary, Bibliography and Annotated REF R726.8 .H67 2004
    Research Guide to Internet References  
   
Death and Bereavement Around the World  REF BL504 .D335 2002

     

 

HANDBOOKS AND MANUALS

 

Handbook of Palliative Care REF R726.8 .H355 2005
   
Hospice and Palliative Care Handbook:  Quality, Compliance and RA1000 .M37 2005
    Reimbursement  
   
Clinical Handbook of Pastoral Counseling  BV4012.2 .C58 2003 v.3
   
Handbook of Psychiatry in Palliative Medicine REF R726.8 .P778 2000

 

 

PERIODICALS – HARD COPY (NOTE -This is a selected hard copy list only.  Many full-text journal articles may be found in the databases.)

The American Journal of Hospice Care

 

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine

 

Death Studies

 

The Hospice Journal

 

 

 

Created by Margaret Danowski
IT/Reference Librarian
Nursing Liaison
For assistance contact me at mdanowski@madonna.edu

 

Last Updated 8-26-2009

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