Ethics in palliative care : a complete / Robert C. Macauley.
| Author/creator | Macauley, Robert C. author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018] |
| Copyright Date | ©2018 |
| Description | xx, 548 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Ethics and palliative care -- Overview of ethical approaches -- Advance care planning and surrogate decision-making -- Specific ethical issues at the end of life -- The "right to die" -- Forgoing life-sustaining medical treatment -- Pain and symptom management at the end of life -- Physician-assisted dying -- Palliative sedation -- Overview of pediatric ethics and palliative care -- Ethics of prenatal palliative care -- Ethics of neonatal palliative care -- Ethics of child and adolescent palliative care -- Requests for nonbeneficial treatment -- Neuropalliative care -- Death and organ donation -- Research in palliative care -- Clinical practice of palliative care -- Final thoughts. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2017047687 |
| ISBN | 9780199313945 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0199313946 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WB 310 M119E 2018 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |