Death in the Clinic

by Lynn A. Jansen

Book Overview

Despite the best efforts of medical ethicists over the past quarter century, the ethical challenges surrounding dying and death in the clinical setting remain largely unresolved, and little sustained attention has been paid to how thinking about death relates to and affects clinical practice. The reality is that people die, and that dying patients are not people for whom nothing can be done. Death in the Clinic provides medical students, residents,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 074253510X
• ISBN13: 9780742535107
• Release Date: November 2005
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.4" x 8.5"