Embracing our mortality : hard choices in an age of medical miracles

Embracing our mortality : hard choices in an age of medical miracles /

While surveys show that most of us would prefer to die at home, 80% of us will die in a health care facility, many hooked up to machines and faced with tough decisions. When you, a family member, or a friend are in this situation, what should you do next? Here, a leading expert on medical ethics at...

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Main Author: Schneiderman, L. J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Terminal care > Decision making.
Advance directives (Medical care)
Patient refusal of treatment.
Right to die.
Bioethics.
Terminal Care > ethics
Right to Die > ethics
Bioethical Issues
Advance Directives
Medical Futility
Treatment Refusal
Right to Die
Soins en phase terminale > Prise de décision.
Testament biologique.
Refus de traitement.
Droit à la mort.
Bioéthique.

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