A Good Death: On the Value of Death and Dying by Lars Sandman

A Good Death: On the Value of Death and Dying by Lars Sandman

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The notion of a 'good death' plays an important role in modern palliative care and remains a topic for lively debate. Using philosophical methods and theories, this book provides a critical analysis of Western notions surrounding the dying process in the palliative care context.

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A Good Death: On the Value of Death and Dying by Lars Sandman

The notion of a 'good death' plays an important role in modern palliative care and remains a topic for lively debate. Using philosophical methods and theories, this book provides a critical analysis of Western notions surrounding the dying process in the palliative care context.
Lars Sandman is Senior Lecturer in Ethics and Philosophy in the School of Health Sciences, University College of Boras, Sweden and Scientific Officer at the Regional Research Ethics Board, Gothenburg, Sweden. His research interests are currently focused around the ethics and philosophy of palliative care, palliative care in the home and the implementation of palliative care programmes.
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ISBN 13 9780335214112
ISBN 10 0335214118
Title A Good Death: On the Value of Death and Dying
Author Lars Sandman
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Open University Press
Year published 2004-09-16
Number of pages 184
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