How Long to Read Global Perspectives in Cancer Care

How Long Does it Take to Read Global Perspectives in Cancer Care?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 8 minutes to read Global Perspectives in Cancer Care by Michael Silbermann

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

"Contemporary medical models focus predominantly on the technical and financial aspects of care. While these are important aspects of care, they fail to include what may be the most critical need of patients and families - that is, the whole-person approach to care where psychosocial and spiritual needs are viewed as essential and just as important as the physical. Cecily Saunders, the founder of hospice, was one of the first to describe the concept of 'total pain', which led to the biopsychosocial and spiritual model of care. In 2014, the World Health Assembly for the WHO passed a resolution which included spiritual care as an essential domain of palliative care, stating that Palliative Care is an approach that improves the quality of life of patients "through the prevention and relief of suffering by means of early identification and correct assessment and treatment of pain and other problems, whether physical, psychosocial or spiritual." WHO also noted that "it is the ethical duty of health care professionals" to alleviate pain and suffering, whether physical, psychosocial or spiritual and further supported an interdisciplinary model by noting the need for collaboration between professional palliative care providers and support care providers, including spiritual support and counseling"--

How long is Global Perspectives in Cancer Care?

Global Perspectives in Cancer Care by Michael Silbermann is 529 pages long, and a total of 137,011 words.

This makes it 179% the length of the average book. It also has 167% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Global Perspectives in Cancer Care Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 28 minutes to read Global Perspectives in Cancer Care aloud.

What Reading Level is Global Perspectives in Cancer Care?

Global Perspectives in Cancer Care is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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