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Medical care at the end of life : a Catholic perspective /

For over thirty years, David F. Kelly has worked with medical practitioners, students, families, and the sick and dying to confront the difficult and often painful issues that concern medical treatment at the end of life. In this short and practical book, Kelly shares his vast experience, providing...

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Основен автор: Kelly, David F.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, ℗♭2006.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=219209
Подобни документи: Print version:: Medical care at the end of life.
Съдържание:
  • Ordinary and extraordinary means
  • Killing and allowing to die
  • Decisions by competent patients
  • Decisions for incompetent patients
  • Advance directives
  • Hydration and nutrition
  • Physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia
  • Medical futility.