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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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 |
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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End-of-life care and pragmatic decision making : a bioethical perspective / / D. Micah Hester [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Hester D. Micah |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 184 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 179.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Terminal care - Moral and ethical aspects
Terminal care - Decision making |
ISBN |
0-511-84771-8
1-107-20294-9 1-282-46678-X 9786612466786 0-511-80588-8 0-511-65806-0 0-511-65861-3 0-511-65675-0 0-511-65590-8 0-511-65730-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Crito revisited -- Blindness, narrative, and meaning : moral living -- Radical experience and tragic duty : moral dying -- Needing assistance to die well : PAS and beyond -- Experiencing lost voices : dying without capacity -- Dying young : what interests do children have? -- Caring for patients : cure, palliation, comfort, and aid in the process of dying. |
Altri titoli varianti | End-of-Life Care & Pragmatic Decision Making |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455086303321 |
Hester D. Micah
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2010 | ||
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End-of-life care and pragmatic decision making : a bioethical perspective / / D. Micah Hester [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Hester D. Micah |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 184 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 179.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Terminal care - Moral and ethical aspects
Terminal care - Decision making |
ISBN |
0-511-84771-8
1-107-20294-9 1-282-46678-X 9786612466786 0-511-80588-8 0-511-65806-0 0-511-65861-3 0-511-65675-0 0-511-65590-8 0-511-65730-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Crito revisited -- Blindness, narrative, and meaning : moral living -- Radical experience and tragic duty : moral dying -- Needing assistance to die well : PAS and beyond -- Experiencing lost voices : dying without capacity -- Dying young : what interests do children have? -- Caring for patients : cure, palliation, comfort, and aid in the process of dying. |
Altri titoli varianti | End-of-Life Care & Pragmatic Decision Making |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778684603321 |
Hester D. Micah
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2010 | ||
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End-of-life care and pragmatic decision making : a bioethical perspective / / D. Micah Hester [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Hester D. Micah |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 184 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 179.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Terminal care - Moral and ethical aspects
Terminal care - Decision making |
ISBN |
0-511-84771-8
1-107-20294-9 1-282-46678-X 9786612466786 0-511-80588-8 0-511-65806-0 0-511-65861-3 0-511-65675-0 0-511-65590-8 0-511-65730-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Crito revisited -- Blindness, narrative, and meaning : moral living -- Radical experience and tragic duty : moral dying -- Needing assistance to die well : PAS and beyond -- Experiencing lost voices : dying without capacity -- Dying young : what interests do children have? -- Caring for patients : cure, palliation, comfort, and aid in the process of dying. |
Altri titoli varianti | End-of-Life Care & Pragmatic Decision Making |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811694203321 |
Hester D. Micah
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2010 | ||
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A patient-centered approach for the chronically-ill / / Irene S. Switankowsky |
Autore | Switankowsky Irene S. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, England : , : University Press of America, Inc., , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (84 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.029 |
Soggetto topico |
Terminal care
Palliative treatment Terminal care - Decision making Medical personnel and patient Communication in medicine |
ISBN | 0-7618-6627-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Part I -- ch. 1 Introduction -- ch. 2 The Nature of Chronic Illness -- ch. 3 Patient-Related Problems when Dealing with a Chronic Illness -- ch. 4 Physician-Related Problems when Dealing with a Chronic Illness -- Part II -- ch. 5 Empathic Physician-Patient Communication -- ch. 6 Effective Physician-Patient Understanding -- ch. 7 Successful Decision-Making -- ch. 8 Developing an Effective Physician-Patient Relationship -- ch. 9 A Humane Patient-Centered Approach. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797994203321 |
Switankowsky Irene S.
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Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, England : , : University Press of America, Inc., , 2016 | ||
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A patient-centered approach for the chronically-ill / / Irene S. Switankowsky |
Autore | Switankowsky Irene S. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, England : , : University Press of America, Inc., , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (84 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.029 |
Soggetto topico |
Terminal care
Palliative treatment Terminal care - Decision making Medical personnel and patient Communication in medicine |
ISBN | 0-7618-6627-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Part I -- ch. 1 Introduction -- ch. 2 The Nature of Chronic Illness -- ch. 3 Patient-Related Problems when Dealing with a Chronic Illness -- ch. 4 Physician-Related Problems when Dealing with a Chronic Illness -- Part II -- ch. 5 Empathic Physician-Patient Communication -- ch. 6 Effective Physician-Patient Understanding -- ch. 7 Successful Decision-Making -- ch. 8 Developing an Effective Physician-Patient Relationship -- ch. 9 A Humane Patient-Centered Approach. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808236503321 |
Switankowsky Irene S.
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Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, England : , : University Press of America, Inc., , 2016 | ||
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