Hospice care is multidisciplinary and includes home visits, professional health care available on call, teaching and emotional support of the family, and physical care of the client. Some hospice programs provide care in a center, as well as in the home or in a nursing home. Hospice also offers bereavement counseling for the family. See also emotional care of the dying patient, stages of dying.
a brittle, lustrous, white metallic element occurring in nature free or combined, used chiefly in alloys and in compounds in medicine. Symbol: Sb; atomic number: 51; atomic weight: 121.75. Origin of antimony Expand.
Location Africa Asia Australia Europe Middle East North America South America Deposit metals Antimony Antimony, Gold Antimony, Other Country Antimony. Antimony World has been compiled by Tri-Star Resources plc, as a guide to global occurrences of antimony. As antimony is associated with large volcanic belts which form a large part of the earthâs surface, antimony occurrence is common despite its reportedly low crustal abundance.