

An edition of Death and dying sourcebook (2017)
basic consumer health information about end-of-life care and related perspectives and ethical issues, including end-of-life symptoms and treatments, pain management, quality-of-life concerns, the use of life support, patients' rights and privacy issues, advance directives, physician-assisted suicide, caregiving, organ and tissue donation, autopsies, funeral arrangements, and grief along with statistical data, information about the leading causes of death, a glossary, and directories of support groups and other resources
By Omnigraphics, Inc.
Publish Date
2017
Publisher
Omnigraphics
Language
-
Pages
525
Description:
subjects: Death, Terminal care, Palliative treatment, Alzheimer's disease, Patients, Care, Cancer, AIDS (Disease), HIV infections, Sudden infant death syndrome, Moral and ethical aspects, Life support systems (Critical care), Donation of organs, tissues, Assisted suicide, Hospice care, Long-term care of the sick, Long-term care facilities, Nursing homes, Caregivers, Decision making, Terminally ill children, Fetal death, Infants, Children and death, Grief, Bereavement, Cremation, Funeral rites and ceremonies, Economic aspects, Legal status, laws, Convalescent Hospitals, Terminal care facilities, Hospices (Terminal care), Advance directives (Medical care), Living wills, Psychological aspects, Terminal Care, Hospices, Advance Directives, Attitude to Death, Hospice Care, Palliative Care, Sudden Infant Death, Life Support Care, Assisted Suicide, Long-Term Care, Nursing Homes, Fetal Death, Funeral Rites, Advance Care Planning, Living Wills, Mort, Soins en phase terminale, Soins palliatifs, Maladie d'Alzheimer, Soins, Traitement palliatif, Sida, Infections à VIH, Mort subite chez le nourrisson, Aspect moral, Acharnement thérapeutique, Aide au suicide, Soins de longue durée, Établissements de soins, de cure, Aidants naturels, Prise de décision, Enfants malades en phase terminale, Fœtus, Nourrissons, Enfants et mort, Chagrin, Deuil, Crémation, Funérailles, Rites et cérémonies, Aspect économique, Équipements de soins en phase terminale