Ethical issues in dementia care [[electronic resource] ] : making difficult decisions / / Julian C. Hughes and Clive Baldwin
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| Autore: |
Hughes Julian C
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| Titolo: |
Ethical issues in dementia care [[electronic resource] ] : making difficult decisions / / Julian C. Hughes and Clive Baldwin
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (146 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 174.2/983 |
| Soggetto topico: | Dementia - Patients - Care - Moral and ethical aspects |
| Medical ethics | |
| Altri autori: |
BaldwinClive <1962->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 136-137) and indexes. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Making moral decisions: from consequences, duties and principles of conscience -- Being true: relationships, empathic understanding and communication -- Concerned to treat -- Keeping them safe -- It's the quality that counts, but how to we decide? -- Making decisions in practice. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book considers ethical decisions in the context of relationships, treatment, safety and quality of life. It draws on the experiences of family carers as well as on existing research and emphasizes the importance of empathy and the need to acknowledge different perspectives in order to reach the best decision for the person with dementia |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Ethical issues in dementia care |
| ISBN: | 1-280-92931-6 |
| 9786610929313 | |
| 1-84642-558-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910784177103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Bradford Dementia Group good practice guides.