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Description for Quality of Life
Paperback. Editor(s): Carr, Alison; Higginson, Irene; Robinson, Peter; Robinson, Peter. Num Pages: 128 pages, 0. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 143 x 10. Weight in Grams: 210.
The way we think about health and health care is changing. Two factors driving this change are that we recognise the importance of the social consequences of disease and secondly, we acknowledge that health care aims to increase both the quantity and quality of survival. For these reasons, health care focusses more and more on 'quality of life'.
Measuring quality of life brings many challenges. What do we mean by 'quality of life'? Who should measure it? How can we measure it? What can we use the information for?
This book provides an accessible ... Read more
The way we think about health and health care is changing. Two factors driving this change are that we recognise the importance of the social consequences of disease and secondly, we acknowledge that health care aims to increase both the quantity and quality of survival. For these reasons, health care focusses more and more on 'quality of life'.
Measuring quality of life brings many challenges. What do we mean by 'quality of life'? Who should measure it? How can we measure it? What can we use the information for?
This book provides an accessible ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Number of Pages
142
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780727915443
SKU
V9780727915443
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Ref
99-50
About Higginson
Alison Carr is the editor of Quality of Life, published by Wiley. Irene Higginson is the editor of Quality of Life, published by Wiley. Peter Robinson is the editor of Quality of Life, published by Wiley.
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