{"product_id":"9789811558399","title":"Public Policy in ALS\/MND Care: An International Perspective","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePublic Policy in ALS\/MND Care: An International Perspective\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eBlank, Robert H.; Kurent, Jerome E.; Oliver, David\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book focuses on the public policy and political\/ethical dimensions of ALS\/MND across a wide selection of countries and argues for the need of a multidisciplinary and international approach. Policy issues addressed include adequacy of funding for research and care, payment policy and regulatory functions of public and private insurers, long-term services and caregiver support, public health and prevention efforts, access to genetic testing and assisted technologies, ensuring a competent and adequate workforce especially for hands-on caregivers, and the challenging issues of providing palliative and hospice care for ALS\/MND patients, advance directives and assisted suicide that face policy makers in all political jurisdictions. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Palgrave Macmillan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2020-11-28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9789811558399\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-981-15-5840-5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 210cm x148cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 347\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer Nature Singapore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47710912413836,"sku":"9789811558399","price":116.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9789811558399.jpg?v=1776791847","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9789811558399","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}