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Foreword | p. v |
List of Contributors | p. ix |
Introduction: Social differences-the challenge for palliative care | p. 3 |
The emergence of new forms of dying in contemporary societies | p. 8 |
Social inequality in dying | p. 19 |
Place and space: Geographic perspectives on death and dying | p. 32 |
Communication, information, and support | p. 45 |
Poverty and finance | p. 57 |
Embracing diversity at the end of life | p. 70 |
Disability and the death and dying agenda | p. 85 |
Death and dying in older people | p. 101 |
Vulnerable adults and families | p. 110 |
Dying as a teenager or young person | p. 118 |
People with intellectual disabilities | p. 126 |
People with mental health needs | p. 134 |
People with dementia | p. 144 |
Homeless people | p. 151 |
Travellers' and gypsies' death and dying | p. 159 |
Asylum seekers and refugees | p. 166 |
Palliative care for substance misusers | p. 173 |
Family carers and social difference | p. 183 |
Sexual orientation | p. 191 |
Palliative care for prisoners | p. 200 |
Bereavement-a world of difference | p. 207 |
Afterword | p. 215 |
Index | p. 217 |
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