End-of-Life Care and Pragmatic Decision Making : a Bioethical Perspective.

Provides a pragmatic philosophical framework based on a radically empirical attitude toward life and death.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hester, D. Micah
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Temas:
Terminal care > Moral and ethical aspects.
Terminal care > Decision making.
Soins en phase terminale > Aspect moral.
Soins en phase terminale > Prise de décision.
Terminal care > Decision making
Terminal care > Moral and ethical aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1 Crito Revisited; 2 Blindness, Narrative, and Meaning: Moral Living; 3 Radical Experience and Tragic Duty: Moral Dying; 4 Needing Assistance to Die Well: PAS and Beyond; 5 Experiencing Lost Voices: Dying without Capacity; 6 Dying Young: What Interests Do Children Have?; 7 Caring for Patients: Cure, Palliation, Comfort, and Aid in the Process of Dying; Works Cited; Index.

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