Terminal Sedation: Euthanasia in Disguise?
Torbjorn . Ed(S): Tannsjo
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Paperback. Editor(s): Tannsjo, Torbjorn. Num Pages: 148 pages, 148 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
TERMINAL SEDATION DURING THE 1990s During the 1990s a discussion took place in scholarly journals concerning a measure within palliative care that had earlier attracted little attention, to wit, the sedation of dying patients. There seem to have been two main reasons why the practice came under debate. On the one hand, some people felt that, when palliative medicine had advanced and methods to control symptoms had improved, it was no longer justified to sedate the patients in a manner that had often been done in the past. The system of 1 terminal sedation had turned into ‘euthanasia in disguise’ ... Read more
TERMINAL SEDATION DURING THE 1990s During the 1990s a discussion took place in scholarly journals concerning a measure within palliative care that had earlier attracted little attention, to wit, the sedation of dying patients. There seem to have been two main reasons why the practice came under debate. On the one hand, some people felt that, when palliative medicine had advanced and methods to control symptoms had improved, it was no longer justified to sedate the patients in a manner that had often been done in the past. The system of 1 terminal sedation had turned into ‘euthanasia in disguise’ ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
Number of Pages
148
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048165940
SKU
V9789048165940
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