{"product_id":"chaplains-as-partners-in-medical-decision-making-case-studies-in-healthcare-chaplaincy-paperback","title":"Chaplains as Partners in Medical Decision-Making: Case Studies in Healthcare Chaplaincy - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKaren Pugliese\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eM. Jeanne Wirpsa\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eGeorge Fitchett\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHealthcare chaplains working as part of interdisciplinary teams are frequently involved in contributing to discussions on all aspects of patients' wellbeing. This insightful collection of case studies shows how chaplains can effectively support patients and their families in making decisions regarding medical care, as well as for their spiritual needs. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eReflecting the reality of medical decision-making, each case study follows a format where a chaplain and a non-chaplain (e.g. a doctor or a social worker) gives their response to the example considered, helping the reader to understand the chaplain's role in the decision making and how they can contribute constructively to the process. Adding another layer to the multifaceted role of the chaplain, this is essential reading for any chaplain in healthcare.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eM. Jeanne Wirpsa\u003c\/b\u003e, MA, BCC, HEC-C is a Program Manager \u0026amp; Clinical Ethicist in the Medical Ethics Program and a Chaplain at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, IL.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKaren Pugliese, \u003c\/b\u003e MA, BCC-PCHAC is an Advanced Practice Chaplain at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.8 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 21, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47647393546461,"sku":"9781784509972","price":54.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/MMds88K-UZ9781784509972.webp?v=1773878432","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/chaplains-as-partners-in-medical-decision-making-case-studies-in-healthcare-chaplaincy-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}