Dying of cancer : is it the process or the place that contributes to a good death?

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dc.contributor.advisorWilliams, Fatimaen_ZA
dc.contributor.authorManicom, Clare Louiseen_ZA
dc.date.accessioned2015-01-10T13:30:00Z
dc.date.available2015-01-10T13:30:00Z
dc.date.issued2012en_ZA
dc.descriptionIncludes abstract.en_ZA
dc.descriptionIncludes bibliographical references.en_ZA
dc.description.abstractThis Quantitative Study undertook to investigate what family members or caregivers of deceased patients from a private oncology unit in Cape Town experienced during the last week of that patient’s life. The social expectation or conventionally held belief that Good Death is only attainable at home was challenged, with findings indicating that it is possible to achieve a Good Death in a hospital setting.en_ZA
dc.identifier.apacitationManicom, C. L. (2012). <i>Dying of cancer : is it the process or the place that contributes to a good death?</i>. (Thesis). University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Humanities ,Department of Social Development. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11965en_ZA
dc.identifier.chicagocitationManicom, Clare Louise. <i>"Dying of cancer : is it the process or the place that contributes to a good death?."</i> Thesis., University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Humanities ,Department of Social Development, 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11965en_ZA
dc.identifier.citationManicom, C. 2012. Dying of cancer : is it the process or the place that contributes to a good death?. University of Cape Town.en_ZA
dc.identifier.ris TY - Thesis / Dissertation AU - Manicom, Clare Louise AB - This Quantitative Study undertook to investigate what family members or caregivers of deceased patients from a private oncology unit in Cape Town experienced during the last week of that patient’s life. The social expectation or conventionally held belief that Good Death is only attainable at home was challenged, with findings indicating that it is possible to achieve a Good Death in a hospital setting. DA - 2012 DB - OpenUCT DP - University of Cape Town LK - https://open.uct.ac.za PB - University of Cape Town PY - 2012 T1 - Dying of cancer : is it the process or the place that contributes to a good death? TI - Dying of cancer : is it the process or the place that contributes to a good death? UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11965 ER - en_ZA
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11427/11965
dc.identifier.vancouvercitationManicom CL. Dying of cancer : is it the process or the place that contributes to a good death?. [Thesis]. University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Humanities ,Department of Social Development, 2012 [cited yyyy month dd]. Available from: http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11965en_ZA
dc.language.isoengen_ZA
dc.publisher.departmentDepartment of Social Developmenten_ZA
dc.publisher.facultyFaculty of Humanitiesen_ZA
dc.publisher.institutionUniversity of Cape Town
dc.subject.otherSocial Worken_ZA
dc.titleDying of cancer : is it the process or the place that contributes to a good death?en_ZA
dc.typeMaster Thesis
dc.type.qualificationlevelMasters
dc.type.qualificationnameMSocScen_ZA
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