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Title Casebook on the termination of life-sustaining treatment and the care of the dying / edited by Cynthia B. Cohen.

Publication Info. Bloomington : Indiana University Press ; [1988]
Briarcliff Manor : Hastings Center, [1988]
©1988

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 160 pages).
Series Medical ethics series
Medical ethics series.
Note Companion volume to: Guidelines on the termination of life-sustaining treatment and the care of the dying.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-156) and index.
Contents Introduction / Cynthia B. Cohen -- part 1. Making treatment decisions : the decisionmaking process. Whose decision? The case of Roy Gantos ; Commentary by Susan M. Wolf -- A question of capacity : the case of Megan O'Rourke ; Commentary by Dan W. Brock -- part 2. Specific treatment modalities. Communication problems : the case of Horace Berlin ; Commentary by Eric J. Cassell -- Ethics or the law? The case of Susan Pagari ; Commentary by Harold Edgar -- Pirate's beer : the case of Richard Fallon ; Commentary by Bruce Jennings -- "But he never told me not to" : the case of Jim Adams ; Commentary by Eric J. Cassell -- Was she ready to die? The case of grandmother Chang ; Commentary by Ruth Oratz -- The patient as stranger : the case of Mr. Jaworski ; Commentary by David H. Miller -- "I've lived long enough" : the case of Sarah Green ; Commentary by Paul Homer and Harry R. Moody -- Life versus religious liberty : the case of Jamal Burke ; Commentary by Susan M. Wolf -- Too sick to eat : the case of Joseph ; Commentary by Daniel Callahan -- "No patient of mine will ever starve to death!" : the case of Mrs. Franklin ; Commentary by Lois K. Evans --Shadows from the Holocaust : the case of Rachel and David ; Commentary by Bruce Jennings -- The old man's friend : the case of Carl Jurgen ; Commentary by Ellen Olson -- Gambling on palliation : the case of Doris Van Cleve ; Commentary by Ruth Oratz -- Morpheus or death : the case of Nicholas Miklovich ; Commentary by Joanne Lynn -- pt. 3. Prospective planning : advance directives. Poetic license : the case of Theo ; Commentary by Cynthia B. Cohen -- "Macho man" : the case of Antonio Ruiz ; Commentary by Michael C. Cantor -- pt. 4. Declaring death. Crossing over : the case of Mrs. Larson ; Commentary by Ronald E. Cranford --The long dying : the case of "Flip" Harrow ; Commentary by Robert M. Veatch -- pt. 5. Policy considerations. By what authority? The case of Mario Costanza ; Commentary by Cynthia B. Cohen -- Too terrible to accept : the case of Maisie Wedmore ; Commentary by Ronald E. Cranford -- No place else to go : the case of Ernest Brown ; Commentary by Joanne Lynn -- Trapped in "the system" : the case of Sam Jones ; Commentary by Mathy Mezey -- The costs of addiction : the case of Rita Anderson ; Commentary by Robert M. Veatch -- When is patient care not costworthy? The case of Gertrude Handel ; Commentary by Dan W. Brock.
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Note Print version record.
Subject Terminal care -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Case studies.
Life support systems (Critical care) -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Case studies.
Ethics, Medical.
Life Support Care.
Terminal Care.
Electronic books.
MEDICAL -- Ethics.
Life support systems (Critical care) -- Moral and ethical aspects. (OCoLC)fst00998383
Terminal care -- Moral and ethical aspects. (OCoLC)fst01147846
Medische ethiek.
Terminale patiënten.
Genre/Form Case Reports.
Case studies. (OCoLC)fst01423765
Casestudies (vorm) (NL-LeOCL)08814223X
Added Author Cohen, Cynthia B.
Added Title Guidelines on the termination of life-sustaining treatment and the care of the dying.
Other Form: Print version: Casebook on the termination of life-sustaining treatment and the care of the dying. Bloomington : Indiana University Press ; Briarcliff Manor : Hastings Center, ©1988 025331321X (DLC) 88045101 (OCoLC)17620253
ISBN 0585225656 (electronic bk.)
9780585225654 (electronic bk.)
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