A good death : on the value of death and dying / Lars Sandman.
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TextSeries: Facing deathPublication details: Maidenhead : Open University Press, 2005Description: ix, 172 pISBN: 9780335227747 (ebook)Subject(s): Death | Palliative treatment | Terminal care | Health and Wellbeing | Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge | Sociology & anthropology | Sociology: death & dyingGenre/Form: Online access: Click here to access online Also available in printed form ISBN 9780335214112Summary: Using philosophical/analytical methods and theories, this book critically discusses ideas about what makes for a good or better death within a palliative care context. The book should appeal to undergraduate and postgraduate students, and professionals with an interest in palliative care and end-of-life issues. Using philosophical/analytical methods and theories, this book critically discusses ideas about what makes for a good or better death within a palliative care context. As well as discussing ideas on good dying, the author discusses how these ideas might affect the practice of palliative care. The book will appeal to undergraduate and postgraduate students, and professionals with an interest in palliative care and end-of-life issues.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-166) and index.
Using philosophical/analytical methods and theories, this book critically discusses ideas about what makes for a good or better death within a palliative care context. The book should appeal to undergraduate and postgraduate students, and professionals with an interest in palliative care and end-of-life issues. Using philosophical/analytical methods and theories, this book critically discusses ideas about what makes for a good or better death within a palliative care context. As well as discussing ideas on good dying, the author discusses how these ideas might affect the practice of palliative care. The book will appeal to undergraduate and postgraduate students, and professionals with an interest in palliative care and end-of-life issues.
Also available in printed form ISBN 9780335214112
Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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