Tehan C B
Trinity Care Hospice, Torrance, CA, USA.
Hosp J. 1999;14(3-4):217-28.
A hospice pioneer and veteran of 23 years reflects on the early days of the hospice movement in the United States. The political, social and economic forces, which shaped the industry, are addressed from a local state and national perspective. Current challenges are briefly referenced with a call for hospice leaders to recognize the need for and identify where hospice fits into the broad end of life discussions.
一位临终关怀先驱及有着23年经验的老手回顾了美国临终关怀运动的早期岁月。从地方、州和国家的角度探讨了塑造该行业的政治、社会和经济力量。简要提及了当前的挑战，呼吁临终关怀领域的领导者认识到其必要性，并明确临终关怀在广泛的临终讨论中所处的位置。
