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When Miracles Fade

Pasquale De Marco

Maison d'édition: Publishdrive

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In the realm of medical ethics, few issues are as contentious and soul-searching as the question of withholding treatment from severely handicapped newborns. This heart-wrenching dilemma thrusts parents, doctors, and society at large into a maelstrom of ethical, legal, and moral quandaries.

This thought-provoking book delves into the complexities of these life-altering decisions, exploring the diverse perspectives of those intimately affected by this profound issue. Through poignant narratives and in-depth analysis, it illuminates the ethical tightrope that must be navigated in these uncharted waters, where the sanctity of life collides with the potential for profound suffering.

Unraveling the intricate tapestry of factors that shape these momentous choices, the book provides a comprehensive examination of the ethical, legal, social, and economic implications of withholding treatment. It delves into the anguished cries of parents grappling with the reality of raising a child with severe disabilities, the sobering deliberations of medical professionals bound by their Hippocratic Oath, and the role of society in supporting families facing these extraordinary challenges.

With compassion and empathy, the book explores the emotional toll that this profound issue exacts on parents, siblings, and extended family members. It unpacks the intricate tapestry of emotions that intertwine in this crucible of grief, loss, and acceptance, illuminating the coping mechanisms and support systems that can provide solace and strength during these turbulent times.

Ultimately, this book serves as a clarion call for understanding, empathy, and a renewed commitment to supporting families facing these extraordinary challenges. It implores us to confront our own mortality and grapple with the profound questions that arise when life and death hang precariously in the balance.

A must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this complex and multifaceted issue, this book offers a profound exploration of the ethical, legal, and emotional dimensions of withholding treatment from severely handicapped newborns, leaving readers with a renewed appreciation for the sanctity of life and the resilience of the human spirit.


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Disponible depuis: 02/06/2025.

Longueur d'impression: 161 pages.

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