Death In The Clinic

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Author: Lynn A. Jansen

ISBN-10: 074253510X

ISBN-13: 9780742535107

Category: Administration & Management

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Death in the Clinic fills a gap in contemporary medical education by explicitly addressing the concrete clinical realities about death with which practitioners, patients, and their families continue to wrestle. Visit our website for sample chapters!

Introduction11Some reflections on whether death is bad172Defining death273Against the right to die494The skull at the banquet665Influence of mental illness on decision making at the end of life816Creative adaptation in aging and dying : ethical imperative or impossible dream?977Rage, rage against the dying of the light : not a metaphor for end-of-life care1188Training on newly deceased patients : an ethical analysis135