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Volume 27 Issue 1 - 2007

Advances in Contemporary Palliative and Supportive Care

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7 Editorial: Advances in Contemporary Palliative and Supportive Care
Carol Tishelman

Palliative Care in the Clinical Setting

7 Editorial: Back to Our Roots
Palliative care in the clinical settingCarol Tishelman

10 Narratives of a Man With Severe Chronic Heart Failure and his Wife in Palliative Advanced Home Care Over a 4.5-year Period
Margareta Brännström, Inger Ekman, Kurt Boman, Gunilla Strandberg

23 ‘I'm Just Not Interested in Eating’
When nutrition becomes an issue in palliative careMargaret O'Connor

29 Nurses’ Experiences of Clinical Use of a Quality of Life Instrument in Palliative Care
Carina Lundh Hagelin, Yvonne Wengström, Carol Tishelman, Carl Johan Fürst

39 Challenges and Choices
An audit of the management of nausea, vomiting and bowel obstruction in metastatic ovarian cancerJackie Walker, Pauline Lane

Care of the Vulnerable

47 Editorial: Palliative Care and Vulnerability of Self
Joakim Öhlén

49 Let's Talk About Sex
Risky Business for Cancer and Palliative Care CliniciansAmanda J Hordern, Annette F Street

61 Next of Kin's Feelings of Guilt and Shame in End-of-Life Care
Birgitta Andershed, Carina Werkander Harstäde

73 Progress in Understanding Grief, Complicated Grief and Caring for the Bereaved
Anthony W Love

84 Bearing Witness
An existential position in caringMaria Arman

94 Karmic Quest
Thai family caregivers promoting a peaceful death for people with AIDSKittikorn Nilmanat, Annette F Street

Health Promoting Palliative Care

104 Editorial: Leading the Way
Innovative Health Promoting Palliative CareAnnette F Street

107 The Turning Point
Identifying End-of-Life Care in Everyday Health Care PracticeEva Jakobsson, Ingrid Bergh, Joakim Öhlén

119 The Influence of Environment in Palliative Care
Supporting or hindering experiences of ‘at-homeness’Birgit H Rasmussen, David Edvardsson

132 From Concept to Care - Enabling Community Care Through a Health Promoting Palliative Care Approach
Sue Salau, Bruce Rumbold, Barbara Young

141 Advance Care Planning Process in Residential Aged Care Facilities
Jeanine Blackford, Elizabeth Stickland, Bridget Morris


Book Reviews

Mom's Cancer
Brian Fies
Reviewed by Elizabeth Pascoe



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Advances in Contemporary Nursing and Midwifery History in Australasia
Volume 30/2
Deadline: 15th Jul 2008


Advances in Contemporary Nurse Education
Volume 32/1-2
Deadline: 30th Sep 2008


Advances in Contemporary Nursing and Gender
Volume 33/2
Deadline: 15th Dec 2008


Advances in Contemporary Mental Health Nursing – Second Edition
Volume 34/1
Deadline: 2nd Mar 2009


Advances in Contemporary Modeling of Clinical Nursing Care
Volume 35/1
Deadline: 30th Apr 2009


Special Issues

Advances in Contemporary Modeling of Clinical Nursing Care
Vol 35/1, 1st Apr 2010


Advances in Contemporary Mental Health Nursing – Second Edition
Vol 34/1, 1st Dec 2009


Advances in Contemporary Nursing and Gender
Vol 33/2, 1st Oct 2009


Advances in Contemporary Nurse Education
Vol 32/1-2, 1st Apr 2009


Advances in Contemporary Nursing and Midwifery History in Australasia
Vol 30/2, 1st Oct 2008


Advances in Contemporary Transcultural Nursing (2nd edn)
Vol 28/1-2, 15th Apr 2008


Advances in Contemporary Palliative and Supportive Care
Vol 27/1, 1st Dec 2007


Advances in Contemporary Aged Care: Retirement to End of Life
Vol 26/2, 1st Oct 2007


Advances in Contemporary General Practice Nursing: Role of the Practice Nurse
Vol 26/1, 1st Aug 2007


Advances in Contemporary Nurse Recruitment and Retention
Vol 24/2, 1st Apr 2007


Advances in Contemporary Community and Family Health Care
Vol 23/2, 1st Jan 2007


Advances in Contemporary Indigenous Health Care
Vol 22/2, 1st Sep 2006


Advances in Contemporary Nursing & Interpersonal Violence
Vol 21/2, 1st May 2006


Advances in Contemporary Mental Health Nursing
Vol 21/1, 1st Mar 2006


Advances in Contemporary Child and Family Care
Vol 18/1-2, 1st Jan 2005


Advances in Contemporary Transcultural Nursing
Vol 15/3, 1st Oct 2003


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Selected Articles

Indigenous Health Care


Transcultural Health Care


Ensuring content validity in instrument development


Non-compliance or client control?


Retaining a viable workforce


National Palliative care education and training needs analysis


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