Negotiating Death in Contemporary Health and Social Care
Once regarded as taboo, it is now claimed that societies are death-obsessed. The face of death in the 21st century, brought about by cultural and demographic change and advances in medical technology, presents health and social care practitioners with new challenges and dilemmas. By focusing on predominant patterns of dying, global images of death, shifting boundaries between the public and the private, and cultural pluralism, the author looks at the way death is handled in contemporary society and the sensitive ethical and practical dilemmas facing nurses, social workers, doctors, and chaplains. This book explores key issues and dilemmas fac…
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- ISBN: 978-1-86134-722-0
- EAN: 9781861347220
- Produktnummer: 3357711
- Verlag: Policy Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 216 S.
- Masse: H24.2 cm x B17.4 cm x D1.4 cm 411 g
- Gewicht: 411
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Margaret Holloway is Professor of Social Work at the University of Hull.
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