Palliative care and ethics

Palliative care and ethics

by Miller, Franklin G. Quill, Timothy E.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Palliative care and ethics / edited by Timothy E. Quill and Franklin G. Miller.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2014.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (1 recurso electrónico.)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780199316687, 0199316686
  • oclc:on1105447215
  • Dewey Decimal:179.7

Table of Contents

Palliative Care and Ethics; Copyright; CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; SECTION I: Introduction and Overview; 1. Introduction; 2. Hospice; 3. Palliative Care; SECTION II: Ethical Challenges within Current Systems of Care; 4. Emerging Complexities in Pediatric Palliative Care; 5. Patient-Centered Ethos in an Era of Cost Control: Palliative Care and Healthcare Reform; 6. Palliative Care, Ethics, and Interprofessional Teams; SECTION III: Addressing Dimensions of Suffering; 7. Pain Relief and Palliative Care; 8. Management of Dyspnea; 9. Diagnosis and Treatment of Delirium.

10. Psychosocial and Psychiatric Suffering11. Capacity and Shared Decision Making in Serious Illness; SECTION IV: Difficult Decisions Near the Very End of Life; 12. Withholding and Withdrawing Life-Sustaining Treatments; 13. Medical Futility: Content in the Context of Care; 14. Palliative Sedation; 15. Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking; 16. Physician-Assisted Death; 17A. Lessons from Legalized Physician-Assisted Death in Oregon and Washington; 17B. Physician-Assisted Death in Western Europe: The Legal and Empirical Situation; Index.

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