Ethics in Palliative Care

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Ethics in Palliative Care
Author : Robert C. Macauley
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Language : English
Release Date : 24 April 2024
ISBN : 9780199313945
Pages : 569 pages
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Ethics in Palliative Care by Robert C. Macauley Book PDF Summary

A comprehensive analysis of ethical topics in palliative care, combining clinical experience and philosophical rigor. A broad array of topics are explored from historical, legal, clinical, and ethical perspectives, offering both the seasoned clinician and interested lay reader a thorough examination of the complex ethical issues facing patients suffering from life-threatening illness

Ethics in Palliative Care

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