dc.contributor.author | Hughes, Catherine | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2015-12-07T01:29:21Z | |
dc.date.available | 2015-12-07T01:29:21Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2014-11 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10652/3142 | |
dc.description.abstract | Ethnographic Study
Explored the stories of people who had been referred to
palliative care services following diagnosis with a lifelimiting
illness.
Themes that emerged - the need for open and honest communication about:
Diagnosis and prognosis
The need for accurate information about treatment options
The need for medical professionals to diagnose dying
The need to have conversations about dying and the place of death | en_NZ |
dc.language.iso | en | en_NZ |
dc.relation.uri | http://ponz.org.nz/ | en_NZ |
dc.subject | palliative care | en_NZ |
dc.subject | ethnography | en_NZ |
dc.subject | cancer patients | en_NZ |
dc.subject | patient experiences | en_NZ |
dc.subject | doctor-patient communication | en_NZ |
dc.subject | communication | en_NZ |
dc.subject | death | en_NZ |
dc.subject | dying | en_NZ |
dc.title | What doctors have up their sleeves : creating hope for oncology patients | en_NZ |
dc.type | Conference Contribution - Oral Presentation | en_NZ |
dc.rights.holder | The Author | en_NZ |
dc.subject.marsden | 111709 Health Care Administration | en_NZ |
dc.subject.marsden | 111299 Oncology and Carcinogenesis not elsewhere classified | en_NZ |
dc.identifier.bibliographicCitation | Hughes, C. R. (2014). What doctors have up their sleeves : creating hope for oncology patients. Paper presented at 12th Psychosocial Oncolgy Conference : The Big "C": Communication, Palmerston North, New Zealand, 20-22 November | en_NZ |
unitec.institution | Unitec Institute of Technology | en_NZ |
unitec.conference.title | 12th Psychosocial Oncolgy Conference : The Big "C": Communication | en_NZ |
unitec.conference.org | Psychosocial Oncolgy New Zealand (PONZ) | en_NZ |
unitec.conference.location | Copthorne Hotel, Palmerston North, New Zealand | en_NZ |
unitec.conference.sdate | 2014-11-20 | |
unitec.conference.edate | 2014-11-22 | |
unitec.peerreviewed | yes | en_NZ |
unitec.identifier.roms | 57379 | en_NZ |