Dying in the twenty-first century : towards a new ethical framework for the art of dying well /

Physicians, philosophers, and theologians consider how to address death and dying for a diverse population in a secularized century.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dugdale, Lydia S., 1977- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2015]
Colección:Basic bioethics.
Temas:
Death > Moral and ethical aspects.
Mort > Aspect moral.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
MEDICAL > Ethics.
Death > Moral and ethical aspects
PHILOSOPHY/Ethics & Bioethics
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/General
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Dying, a lost art / Lydia S. Dugdale
  • Finitude / Jeffrey P. Bishop
  • Pluralism and the "good" death / Stephen R. Latham
  • Hospice and palliative medicine's attempt at an art of dying / Farr A. Curlin
  • Ritual and practice / M. Therese Lysaught
  • Spiritual preparation / Michelle Harrington and Daniel P. Sulmasy
  • The role of community / Autumn Alcot Ridenour and Lisa Sowle Cahill
  • Children / John Lantos
  • The elderly and dementia / Daniel Callahan
  • AIDS, the modern plague / Peter A. Selwyn
  • Conclusion : toward a new ethical framework for the art of dying well / Lydia S. Dugdale.

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