End-of-Life Communication and Bioethics: Real Cases

End-of-Life Communication and Bioethics: Real Cases is a poignant exploration of the intricate ethical and communication challenges surrounding end-of-life care. Drawing from real cases, this book delves into the delicate and complex discussions that occur between healthcare professionals, patients, and their families during these critical moments. It addresses the multifaceted ethical dilemmas, emphasizing the significance of clear and compassionate communication in medical decision-making. The book provides valuable insights into bioethics, end-of-life care, and the moral considerations that shape quality-of-life decisions. It serves as an essential resource for healthcare practitioners, scholars, and anyone interested in navigating the often-difficult terrain of end-of-life issues, offering a narrative-driven approach to understanding the ethical dimensions of palliative care and decision-making.

Subjects / Topics

Religion and Philosophy, Philosophy and Religion, Bioethics, Medicine/Public Health, general, Medical Education

Keywords Covered

end-of-life communication, ethics and communication, health communication, physician-patient relations, decision-making, end-of-life, bioethics, medical decision-making, end-of-life care, moral problems in care, quality of life, end-of-life medical practice, narrative inquiry, palliative care, etc



Pages – 199