Kathleen C Foley

Describing Death in America: What We Need to Know

National expenditures for medical care in the months and days preceding death are enormous. But we do not know whether that money is buying good quality care or optimizing the quality of life of those dying, or whether the situation is getting better or worse over time. The information that exists â...

The Target (Faith in Uniform Book 2)

Brittany Thompson was the daughter of a well respected United States Senator and the director for the CIA. She was the sister of Special Agent Megan Stanley, the CIA agent who brought down a feared terrorist organization. As much as she dislikes the Central Intelligence Agency, it seems to surround ...

Current and Emerging Issues in Cancer Pain: Research and Practice (The Bristol-Myers Squibb Symposium on Pain Research)

Only two US medical institutions (the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Centre in Seattle and New York's Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre) maintain established cancer pain services and engage in extensive, peer-reviewed investigations into the causes and effects of cancer pain. Now the directors...

Dog Tags (Faith in Uniform Book 1)

Stationed in Tel Aviv with her husband, Megan was the epitome of a good daughter, wife and mother. But when a bomb goes off at the American embassy and Megan is kidnapped, Megan’s husband has to completely reevaluate everything he knows about their families. While Jeremiah’s patience is tested, Mega...

Daily Prayer in the Classroom: Interactive Daily Prayer

Faithfulness to prayer leads to a recognition of the need and an acceptance of the responsibility to pray for one another. By providing short prayers for each day of the school year, Daily Prayer in the Classroom assists teachers, parents, and others in the experience of praying with children each d...

Palliative Care for Infants, Children, and Adolescents: A Practical Handbook

Palliative care for terminally ill adults is receiving growing recognition as a major component in medical care. Yet far less is known or understood about the needs of infants and children with life-limiting conditions. Developed by leading researchers and practitioners from relevant disciplines, th...

When the Focus is On Care: Pallative Care and Cancer

How to live well with cancer--from diagnosis to its final stages The goal of palliative care is to help you and your family experience the best quality of life possible throughout the course of your disease by controlling pain and symptoms, relieving suffering, and enabling you to live your life a...

Death and Dying: A Reader (Readings in Bioethics)

Over a decade ago the field of bioethics was established in response to the increased control over the design of living organisms afforded by both medical genetics and biotechnology. Since its introduction, bioethics has become established as an academic discipline with journals and professional soc...

Improving Palliative Care for Cancer

Describing Death in America

The Case Against Assisted Suicide: For the Right to End-Of-Life Care

The Case Against Assisted Suicide: For the Right to End-Of-Life Care

Current and Emerging Issues in Cancer Pain: Research and Practice

Cancer Pain Relief: A Practical Manual

Opioid Analgesics in the Management of Clinical Pain

Proceedings of the Second International Congress on Cancer Pain