Description
This insightful work dives deep into the complex world of continuous sedation at life’s end, shedding light on the ethical, clinical, and legal nuances that swirl around this sensitive topic. With contributions from experts, it tackles real-life scenarios, exploring why and how continuous sedation is implemented as a compassionate choice for patients facing unbearable suffering.
Beyond just the clinical aspects, the authors engage readers in a thoughtful conversation about moral dilemmas and the legal frameworks that govern such practices. Their balanced approach invites a deeper understanding of the struggles faced by healthcare providers and families alike, making it a crucial read for anyone interested in end-of-life care.
Beyond just the clinical aspects, the authors engage readers in a thoughtful conversation about moral dilemmas and the legal frameworks that govern such practices. Their balanced approach invites a deeper understanding of the struggles faced by healthcare providers and families alike, making it a crucial read for anyone interested in end-of-life care.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
305 pages
Language
English
Published
Sep 23, 2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Editions
3 editions
ISBN-10
1107039215
ISBN-13
9781107039216