Choosing to die : elective death and multiculturalism / / C.G. Prado [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Prado C. G. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 211 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 179.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Right to die
Patient refusal of treatment Death - Moral and ethical aspects |
ISBN |
1-107-18177-1
1-281-25471-1 9786611254711 1-139-16740-5 0-511-38710-5 0-511-38607-9 0-511-38424-6 0-511-38243-X 0-511-38809-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Setting the stage -- Criteria for rational suicide -- Clarifying and revising the criteria -- Application issues -- What standards? -- Relativism and cross-cultural assessment -- The role of religion -- Assessment latitude -- The realities of cross-cultural assessment. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451459403321 |
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Choosing to die : elective death and multiculturalism / / C.G. Prado [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Prado C. G. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 211 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 179.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Right to die
Patient refusal of treatment Death - Moral and ethical aspects |
ISBN |
1-107-18177-1
1-281-25471-1 9786611254711 1-139-16740-5 0-511-38710-5 0-511-38607-9 0-511-38424-6 0-511-38243-X 0-511-38809-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Setting the stage -- Criteria for rational suicide -- Clarifying and revising the criteria -- Application issues -- What standards? -- Relativism and cross-cultural assessment -- The role of religion -- Assessment latitude -- The realities of cross-cultural assessment. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777062303321 |
Prado C. G.
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2008 | ||
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Choosing to die : elective death and multiculturalism / / C.G. Prado [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Prado C. G. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 211 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 179.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Right to die
Patient refusal of treatment Death - Moral and ethical aspects |
ISBN |
1-107-18177-1
1-281-25471-1 9786611254711 1-139-16740-5 0-511-38710-5 0-511-38607-9 0-511-38424-6 0-511-38243-X 0-511-38809-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Setting the stage -- Criteria for rational suicide -- Clarifying and revising the criteria -- Application issues -- What standards? -- Relativism and cross-cultural assessment -- The role of religion -- Assessment latitude -- The realities of cross-cultural assessment. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818163203321 |
Prado C. G.
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2008 | ||
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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 |
Schneiderman L. J
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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 |
Schneiderman L. J
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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 |
Schneiderman L. J
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