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End-of-life care : ethical issues, practices and challenges /

Human death is a mystery. Although scientists have identified the criteria, states, and signs of biological death, undoubtedly the issues of dying and death have a wider meaning. In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the ethical issues, practices and challenges of end-of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rossi, Maria, Ortiz, Luiz
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Publishers, [2013]
Colección:Health care issues, costs, and access.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Human death is a mystery. Although scientists have identified the criteria, states, and signs of biological death, undoubtedly the issues of dying and death have a wider meaning. In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the ethical issues, practices and challenges of end-of-life care. Topics discussed include a spiritual perspective of end-of-life experiences; a veterinary oncologist's interprofessional crossover perspective of euthanasia for terminal patients; diabetes and end-of-life care; helping families to cope after the death of a loved one; multidimensional asp.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781628085563
1628085568