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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
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1 End-of-Life Care: Ethical Issues, Practices and Challenges in Heart Failuire / Anna Steel and Ameet Bakhai
  • Chapter 2 End-of-Life Experiences: A Spiritual Perspective / Peter Fenwick
  • Chapter 3 Diabetes and End-of-Life Care: Ehtical Issues, Practices and Challenges / Trisha Dunning
  • Chapter 4 After the Death of a Loved One: Helping Families to Cope / Beatriz Gil-Juliá and Rafael Ballester-Arnal
  • Chapter 5 Care for Dying Patients: Multidimensional Aspects of Nursing Care / Małgorzata Pasek̕, Graz̓yna Osuch-Pec̨ak and Maciej Krajewski
  • Chapter 6 Spirituality at the End-of-Life / Beatriz Gil-Juliá and Rafael Ballester-Arnal
  • Chapter 7 Challenges of Promoting End-of-Life Care in Residential Care Homes in Hong Kong / Helen Y.L. Chan, Samantha M.C. Pang and Edward M.F. Leung
  • Expert Commentary AreVeterinarians Kinder than Physicians at End-of-Life? Is Pawspice Kinder than Hospice? A Veterinary Oncologist's Interprofessional Crossover Perspective of Euthanasia for Terminal Patients / Alice Villalobos
  • Short Communication Current Situation and Challenges of Home End-of-Life Care for the Elderly in Japan: A Qualitative Research from the Point of View of Non-Nurse Care Managers / Yoshihisa Hirakawa, Takaya Kimata and Kazumasa Uemura.