The Patient in the Family: An Ethics of Medicine and Families - Brossura

Nelson, Hilde Lindemann

Brossura

ISBN 10: 041591129X ISBN 13: 9780415911290

Casa editrice: Routledge, 1995

Riassunto

The Patient in the Family diagnoses the ways in which the worlds of home and hospital misunderstand each other. The authors explore how medicine, through its new reproductive technologies, is altering the structure of families, how families can participate more fully in medical decision-making, and how to understand the impact on families when medical advances extend life but not vitality.

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This work diagnoses the ways in which the worlds of home and hospital misunderstand each other. It explores how medicine, through its new reproductive technologies, is altering the stucture of families, how families can participate more fully in medical decision-making, and how to understand the impact on families of medical advances to extend life but not vitality.

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• Editore: Routledge
• Data di pubblicazione: 1995
• ISBN 10: 041591129X
• ISBN 13: 9780415911290
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 264