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Talking about dying and death: a focus group study to explore a local community perspective [PDF]
, 2011 Background There is a general perception held by health care practitioners based in hospices, palliative care services and general healthcare services that society is reluctant to talk about dying and death.
Kirshbaum, Marilyn +8 more
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BMC Palliative Care, 2022 Background Inequity in access to palliative care and symptom relief is one of the greatest disparities in global health care. A public health approach to palliative care is underpinned by the social view of health that puts an emphasis on equity ...
Sara Javanparast +2 more
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Chronic Living and Delayed Death in Chinese Eldercare Institutions
Anthropology & Aging, 2020 In urban China, demographic shifts, medical interventions, and technological advancements are reshaping how, when, and where elders live and die. Within institutions, end-of-life interventions may stave off death, but have little to offer those who are ...
Rose Kay Keimig
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A World with Many Ends: Eschatology and Perspectivism
Humanities, 2022 In this article, the relation between crisis, dying, and apocalypse is examined from the vantage point of Franz Rosenzweig’s philosophy of revelation. Following Rosenzweig’s suggestion that truth—for finite and temporal beings like us—can only be found ...
Mårten Björk
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Factors influencing view of healthcare professionals on spiritual needs of patients.
INFAD, 2017 Dying process can take different forms, may be perceived differently by persons present during the process, and it can be differently asses by dying because of their individuality.
Imrich Andrási +2 more
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Rural and Remote Health, 2021 Introduction: This research was undertaken to gain insight into what remote area nurses perceived were enablers and barriers to being involved in delivering care to an Aboriginal person with a terminal diagnosis passing away on their traditional lands ...
Micheal Wood +2 more
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Ethical aporia of organ donation development
Вестник трансплантологии и искусственных органов, 2019 Aim. The Aim of the article is to investigate the ethical and epistemological problems that have arisen in recent years in connection with the emergence of incidents that have caused the problematization of traditional approaches to the definition and ...
O. V. Popova
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Medicine Anthropology Theory, 2021 Every ethnographer balances participation and observation during fieldwork in their own unique way. For those whose primary role is participation, field notes represent an avenue for reflecting on trends that may not be immediately obvious when one is ...
Anita Chary
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Voices in Bioethics, 2015 I watched Wit this past summer out of my interest in how film can be used to explore bioethical themes, and have not stopped thinking about it since. Starring Emma Thompson as Professor Vivian Bearing, who undergoes experimental treatment for stage four ...
Julia Bolzon
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Love's Revival: Film Practice and the Art of Dying
Film-Philosophy, 2020 Dying serves so often within the narratives of Western popular culture, as an exercise in self-improvement both to the individual dying and to those looking on. It enlightens, ennobles and renders exceptional all those affected by it.
Michele Aaron
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