
Aging: Decisions at the End of Life
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Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
278
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Nov 30, 2001
Editore
Springer
ISBN-10
1402001827
ISBN-13
9781402001826
Descrizione
This volume delves into the complex and often challenging decisions that individuals face as they approach the end of life. Written by a diverse team of experts, it examines ethical considerations and societal implications surrounding aging and end-of-life care. The authors bring together their knowledge from various fields to create a multidisciplinary understanding of the issues at hand.
Through thoughtful analysis and real-life examples, the work highlights the importance of informed decision-making, taking into account the wishes, values, and dignity of the elderly. It encourages readers to contemplate the profound implications of choices made in the twilight years, stressing the need for compassion and respect in such intimate matters.
Throughout the discussions, the book addresses key themes such as autonomy, quality of life, and the responsibilities of caregivers and medical professionals. It ultimately serves as a crucial resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the aging process and the profound decisions that accompany it.
Through thoughtful analysis and real-life examples, the work highlights the importance of informed decision-making, taking into account the wishes, values, and dignity of the elderly. It encourages readers to contemplate the profound implications of choices made in the twilight years, stressing the need for compassion and respect in such intimate matters.
Throughout the discussions, the book addresses key themes such as autonomy, quality of life, and the responsibilities of caregivers and medical professionals. It ultimately serves as a crucial resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the aging process and the profound decisions that accompany it.
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