The Ethics of Terminal Care: Orchestrating the End of Life

by Erich E.H. Loewy

Book Overview

Today we have more control over how we live and how we die than we ever had before. This fact has produced many ethical problems. While much about life is biologically determined, much else is determined by the social circumstances surrounding it. Unfortunately, little energy is spent dealing with the social and psychological factors within which the medical/biological factors are imbedded. In this volume the authors examine some of the medical social...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9048140021
• ISBN13: 9789048140022
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 181 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.4" x 9.6"