Caring Within the Four Walls of a Room.

Wrenn, C. Gilbert

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ERIC Number: EJ306422

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Publication Date: 1984

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Caring Within the Four Walls of a Room.

Wrenn, C. Gilbert

Journal of Humanistic Education and Development, v23 n1 p2-11 Sep 1984

Discusses the importance of caring to patients who are seriously ill. The patient's world becomes limited, and requires understanding, patience, and honesty from friends and family who must support the patient through fear and pain and finally the bleakness of convalescence. (JAC)

Descriptors: Emotional Response, Helping Relationship, Humanism, Interpersonal Communication, Patients, Social Support Groups

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Language: English

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