Author : Cynthia B. Cohen
Release : 1988-06-22
Genre : Medical
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Book Rating : 627/5 ( reviews)

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Casebook on the Termination of Life-Sustaining Treatment and the Care of the Dying - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Casebook on the Termination of Life-Sustaining Treatment and the Care of the Dying write by Cynthia B. Cohen. This book was released on 1988-06-22. Casebook on the Termination of Life-Sustaining Treatment and the Care of the Dying available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. "The cases are presented in a concise and interesting manner... highlights the emerging consciousness of the importance of the contractual arrangement between physician and patient... " -- Journal of the American Medical Association "The cases presented are interesting ones, and the commentaries are uniformly lucid.... Highly recommended... " -- Religious Studies Review "Cohen contributes a well-selected collection of cases and commentaries which are presented in a crisp style... it is likely to have a real impact." -- Ethics Twenty-six reports based on actual cases with expert commentary that illuminate the ethical, medical, legal, and psychological contours of dilemmas surrounding termination of treatment decisions. Cases involve patients, families, physicians, nurses, lawyers, and health care administrators. A companion volume to the Hastings Center's Guidelines. See Guidelines for ad quotes when advertising both books.