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Title End-of-life care : ethical issues, practices and challenges / Maria Rossi and Luiz Ortiz, editors.

Publication Info. New York : Nova Publishers, [2013]
©2013

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 167 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Health care issues, costs, and access
Health care issues, costs, and access.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
Summary 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-life care. Topics discussed include a spiritual perspective of end-of-life experiences; a veterinary oncologist's interprofessional crossover perspective of euthanasia for terminal patients; diabetes and end-of-life care; helping families to cope after the death of a loved one; multidimensional asp.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Terminal care -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Japan.
Terminal care -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Japan.
Terminal care -- Moral and ethical aspects -- China -- Hong Kong.
China -- Hong Kong.
Terminally ill -- Care -- Japan.
Terminally ill -- Care.
Terminally ill.
Terminally ill -- Care -- China -- Hong Kong.
Hospice care -- Japan.
Hospice care.
Hospice care -- China -- Hong Kong.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Rossi, Maria.
Ortiz, Luiz.
Other Form: Print version: Rossi, Maria End-of-Life Care : Ethical Issues, Practices and Challenges Hauppauge : Nova Science Publishers, Inc.,c2013 9781628085556
ISBN 9781628085563 (electronic book)
1628085568 (electronic book)
9781628085556