Speaking for the dying : life-and-death decisions in intensive care / Susan P. Shapiro

By:

Shapiro, Susan P [VerfasserIn]

Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Chicago series in law and societyPublisher: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2019Description: 1 Online-RessourceISBN:

022661588X
9780226615882

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Additional physical formats: 022661560X | 9780226615745 | 022661574X | 9780226615608 | Erscheint auch als: Speaking for the dying. Druck-Ausgabe Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2019DDC classification:

616.02/9

LOC classification:

R726.8

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Summary: Holding life and death in their hands -- Is this for me? -- The intensive care unit. Personnel ; Rhythms ; Economics -- Actors. Patients ; Friends, family, and significant others ; Health care professionals -- Decisions. Informed consent ; Venues ; Affect ; Conflict -- Prognosis. Evidence ; Timing ; Mixed messages ; Negotiation ; Accuracy ; Prognostic framing -- Decision-making scripts. The legal script ; Cognitive scripts ; Conflicts of interest ; Law at the bedside -- Improvisation: decisions in the real world. The patient should decide ; Reprising patient instructions ; Standing in the patient's shoes ; Beneficence ; It's God's decision ; What we want ; Denial, opting out -- Making a difference? The role of physicians ; Opting for a trajectory ; Outcomes ; I thought the law would take care of this ; Does any of this matter? -- The end. Implications ; Before it's too late ; When it's too late ; When "this" happens to me.PPN: PPN: 1685647006Package identifier: Produktsigel: BSZ-4-NLEBK-KAUB | ZDB-4-NLEBK | ZDB-4-EBA

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