Death’s Final Gate
Olivia Parker
Verlag: Publifye
Beschreibung
"Death's Final Gate" presents a comprehensive exploration of modern end-of-life care, examining the delicate balance between medical ethics, patient dignity, and compassionate healthcare practices. This timely work tackles the challenging questions surrounding mortality in healthcare settings, offering insights into how medical professionals and families can navigate life's final chapter with both expertise and humanity. The book uniquely weaves together three critical themes: the historical development of palliative care, contemporary euthanasia debates, and innovative approaches to compassionate care. Through evidence-based research and real-world case studies, it demonstrates how the integration of medical expertise with ethical considerations leads to better outcomes for all involved. The work examines fascinating developments in end-of-life care, from the emergence of the 1960s hospice movement to current practices in pain management and family involvement protocols. Progressing through three main sections, the book first addresses medical aspects of end-of-life care, then analyzes global euthanasia policies, and concludes with innovative approaches to compassionate care. Written in accessible language while maintaining academic rigor, it serves as an invaluable resource for healthcare professionals, policy makers, and informed readers seeking to understand the complexities of end-of-life care. The book's systematic analysis of international approaches and practical guidelines for developing care protocols makes it particularly relevant for those involved in healthcare decision-making and patient advocacy.
Verfügbar seit: 08.01.2025.
Drucklänge: 137 Seiten.
