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Death's dominion [[electronic resource] ] : ethics at the end of life / / Simon Woods
| Death's dominion [[electronic resource] ] : ethics at the end of life / / Simon Woods |
| Autore | Woods Simon <1961-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Maidenhead, : Open University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
| Disciplina | 179.7 |
| Collana | Facing death |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical ethics
Palliative treatment - Moral and ethical aspects Right to die |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-12989-5
9786611129897 0-335-23040-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front cover; Half title; Series editor; Title; Copy rights; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 Ethics; Chapter 2 Good life, good death; Chapter 3 Palliative care: history and values; Chapter 4 Ethics in palliative care: autonomy and respect for persons; Chapter 5 Respect for persons: a framework for palliative care; Chapter 6 Terminal sedation; Chapter 7 Assisted dying; Chapter 8 Concluding thoughts; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451155503321 |
Woods Simon <1961->
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| Maidenhead, : Open University Press, 2007 | ||
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Embracing our mortality [[electronic resource] ] : hard choices in an age of medical miracles / / Lawrence J. Schneiderman
| Embracing our mortality [[electronic resource] ] : hard choices in an age of medical miracles / / Lawrence J. Schneiderman |
| Autore | Schneiderman L. J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina | 179.7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Terminal care - Decision making
Advance directives (Medical care) Patient refusal of treatment Right to die |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-54362-8
9786612543623 0-19-971315-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Putting in writing what you want (and don't want) -- What may happen if you don't make it "clear and convincing" -- Facts and statistics -- Empathy and the imagination -- Ancient myth and modern medicine: what can we learn from the past? -- Hoping for a miracle -- What could be wrong with hope? -- Medical futility -- Beyond futility to an ethic of care -- Future decisions we may all have to make. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456500903321 |
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Schneiderman L. J
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
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Embracing our mortality [[electronic resource] ] : hard choices in an age of medical miracles / / Lawrence J. Schneiderman
| Embracing our mortality [[electronic resource] ] : hard choices in an age of medical miracles / / Lawrence J. Schneiderman |
| Autore | Schneiderman L. J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina | 179.7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Terminal care - Decision making
Advance directives (Medical care) Patient refusal of treatment Right to die |
| ISBN |
1-282-54362-8
9786612543623 0-19-971315-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Putting in writing what you want (and don't want) -- What may happen if you don't make it "clear and convincing" -- Facts and statistics -- Empathy and the imagination -- Ancient myth and modern medicine: what can we learn from the past? -- Hoping for a miracle -- What could be wrong with hope? -- Medical futility -- Beyond futility to an ethic of care -- Future decisions we may all have to make. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781177403321 |
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Schneiderman L. J
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
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Embracing our mortality : hard choices in an age of medical miracles / / Lawrence J. Schneiderman
| Embracing our mortality : hard choices in an age of medical miracles / / Lawrence J. Schneiderman |
| Autore | Schneiderman L. J |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina | 179.7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Terminal care - Decision making
Advance directives (Medical care) Patient refusal of treatment Right to die |
| ISBN |
1-282-54362-8
9786612543623 0-19-971315-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Putting in writing what you want (and don't want) -- What may happen if you don't make it "clear and convincing" -- Facts and statistics -- Empathy and the imagination -- Ancient myth and modern medicine: what can we learn from the past? -- Hoping for a miracle -- What could be wrong with hope? -- Medical futility -- Beyond futility to an ethic of care -- Future decisions we may all have to make. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809631603321 |
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Schneiderman L. J
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
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If that ever happens to me [[electronic resource] ] : making life and death decisions after Terri Schiavo / / Lois Shepherd
| If that ever happens to me [[electronic resource] ] : making life and death decisions after Terri Schiavo / / Lois Shepherd |
| Autore | Shepherd Lois L. <1962-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
| Disciplina | 179.7 |
| Collana | Studies in social medicine |
| Soggetto topico |
Terminal care
Right to die Euthanasia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4696-0574-0
0-8078-8864-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Disorders of consciousness and the permanent vegetative state -- Legal and political wrangling over Terri's life -- In context--law and ethics -- Terri's wishes -- The limits of evidence -- The implications of surrogacy -- Qualities of life -- Feeding -- The preservation of life -- Respect and care : an alternative framework. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455181203321 |
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Shepherd Lois L. <1962->
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| Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, 2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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If that ever happens to me [[electronic resource] ] : making life and death decisions after Terri Schiavo / / Lois Shepherd
| If that ever happens to me [[electronic resource] ] : making life and death decisions after Terri Schiavo / / Lois Shepherd |
| Autore | Shepherd Lois L. <1962-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
| Disciplina | 179.7 |
| Collana | Studies in social medicine |
| Soggetto topico |
Terminal care
Right to die Euthanasia |
| ISBN |
1-4696-0574-0
0-8078-8864-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Disorders of consciousness and the permanent vegetative state -- Legal and political wrangling over Terri's life -- In context--law and ethics -- Terri's wishes -- The limits of evidence -- The implications of surrogacy -- Qualities of life -- Feeding -- The preservation of life -- Respect and care : an alternative framework. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777959603321 |
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Shepherd Lois L. <1962->
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| Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, 2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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If that ever happens to me : making life and death decisions after Terri Schiavo / / Lois Shepherd
| If that ever happens to me : making life and death decisions after Terri Schiavo / / Lois Shepherd |
| Autore | Shepherd Lois L. <1962-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
| Disciplina | 179.7 |
| Collana | Studies in social medicine |
| Soggetto topico |
Terminal care
Right to die Euthanasia |
| ISBN |
1-4696-0574-0
0-8078-8864-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Disorders of consciousness and the permanent vegetative state -- Legal and political wrangling over Terri's life -- In context--law and ethics -- Terri's wishes -- The limits of evidence -- The implications of surrogacy -- Qualities of life -- Feeding -- The preservation of life -- Respect and care : an alternative framework. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824283603321 |
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Shepherd Lois L. <1962->
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| Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, 2009 | ||
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Living wills & powers of attorney for California
| Living wills & powers of attorney for California |
| Autore | Irving Shae |
| Edizione | [Fifth Edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | NOLO |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 p.) |
| Disciplina | 346.73029 |
| Soggetto topico |
Advance directives (Medical care)
Do-not-resuscitate orders Power of attorney Right to die |
| ISBN | 1-4133-2338-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Planning ahead : an overview -- Why you should plan for incapacity -- Using medical directives -- Using a durable power of attorney for finances -- The mental capacity requirement -- Will you need a lawyer? -- If a loved one needs help -- Other important issues to consider -- Advance health care directives -- How advance directives work -- About your health care agent -- Preparing your advance directive -- What to do after you complete your advance directive -- Revoking an advance directive -- Do not resuscitate (DNR) orders and polst forms -- How DNR orders work -- Preparing a DNR order -- What to do after you complete a DNR order -- Revoking a DNR order -- About POLST forms -- Durable powers of attorney for finances -- How durable powers of attorney for finances work -- About your agent for finances -- Preparing your durable power of attorney -- Making your durable power of attorney legal -- Revoking a durable power of attorney for finances -- Help beyond the book -- Legal document assistants -- Lawyers -- Getting more information on your own. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910158964303321 |
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Irving Shae
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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On being human : where medicine, ethics and spirituality converge / / Daisaku Ikeda, Rene Simard, Guy Bourgeault
| On being human : where medicine, ethics and spirituality converge / / Daisaku Ikeda, Rene Simard, Guy Bourgeault |
| Autore | Ikeda Daisaku |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Presses de l’Université de Montréal, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
| Disciplina | 174/.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Health - Religious aspects - Buddhism
Medical ethics - Religious aspects - Buddhism Bioethics - Religious aspects - Buddhism Buddhism - Doctrines AIDS (Disease) - Research Cancer - Research Sick - Legal status, laws, etc Right to die Euthanasia Medical ethics Bioethics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
medical ethics
bioethics AIDS sickness cancer right to die |
| ISBN |
979-1-03-651386-2
2-7606-2377-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE: CANCER AND AIDS -- 1. Cancer Past and Present -- 2. Prevention and Treatment -- 3. Cancer and Disclosure: The Doctor-Patient Bond -- 4. AIDS Menace and Countermeasures -- 5. AIDS and Human Rights -- 6. Cloning and the Value of Life -- CHAPTER TWO: HEALTH AND HARMONY -- 1. The Nature of Health -- 2. Health and Illness -- 3. Harmony with the Environment -- 4. Obsession with Perpetual Youth -- 5. Overcoming Stress -- 6. Coping with Mental Illness -- 7. The Ideal Life -- CHAPTER THREE: BIOETHICS -- 1. Religion and Medical Ethics -- 2. Definition of Death -- 3. Brain Death -- 4. Death with Dignity: Overcoming the Suffering of Death -- 5. Confronting Death -- 6. Birth -- 7. Procreation Technology -- CHAPTER FOUR: EVOLUTION OF LIFE AND BIRTH OF HUMANITY -- 1. Origin of Life -- 2. Theories of Biological Evolution -- 3. Birth of Humankind -- 4. Diverse Views -- CHAPTER FIVE: DAWN OF THE CENTURY OF LIFE -- 1. Pathology of our Time -- 2. Goals of Education -- 3. Mission of the University -- 4. Ethical Aspects of Technoscientific Development -- 5. Century of Life -- Postscript. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910279743603321 |
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Ikeda Daisaku
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| Presses de l’Université de Montréal, 2002 | ||
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Pour un nouvel art de vivre : entretiens sur la vie, la sante, l'ethique biomedicale et l'education / / Daisaku Ikeda, Rene Simard, Guy Bourgeault
| Pour un nouvel art de vivre : entretiens sur la vie, la sante, l'ethique biomedicale et l'education / / Daisaku Ikeda, Rene Simard, Guy Bourgeault |
| Autore | Ikeda Daisaku |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Presses de l’Université de Montréal, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
| Disciplina | 174/.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Cancer - Research
Sick - Legal status, laws, etc Right to die |
| Soggetto non controllato |
maladies
droit à la mort Sida éthique médicale bioéthique Cancer |
| ISBN |
2-7606-2894-9
979-1-03-651387-9 2-7606-2356-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910279743403321 |
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Ikeda Daisaku
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| Presses de l’Université de Montréal, 2001 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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