Sometimes My Heart Goes Numb
Love and Caregiving in a Time of AIDS
HarperCollins · Print & ebook · May 15, 1997
Drawing on the real-life stories of twenty exemplary caregivers, Dr.
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- Genres
- Caregiving, HIV & AIDS, End-of-Life Care
- Published
- HarperCollins, May 15, 1997
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Drawing on the real-life stories of twenty exemplary caregivers, Dr. Charles Garfield explains the widely used Shanti caregivers model he originated-and shows how to set limits, avoid burnout, accept gratitude, and grapple with issues of life and death when caring for people with HIV/AIDS.
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| Caregiving | 90% |
|---|---|
| HIV & AIDS | 59% |
| End-of-Life Care | 39% |
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Publisher categories
- HIV & AIDS
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- Caregiving
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- Medical History
- Nursing Issues
- Mental Health
- Medical Essays
- Authors
- Charles Garfield, Cindy Spring
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- May 15, 1997
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- HIV & AIDS