Essays about: "dying with Dignity"

Found 2 essays containing the words dying with Dignity.

  1. 1. Factors that affect quality of life for older persons with life limiting illness in long term care homes : a literature review

    University essay from Sophiahemmet Högskola

    Author : Tannis Rasmusson; [2016]
    Keywords : Quality of life; Palliative care; Long term care homes; Nursing;

    Abstract : Dying is a normal life process. Palliative care is the means in which health care professionals care for individuals with either life limiting or terminal illness at or near the end of life. It is important to deliver palliative care across all health care contexts - from acute care to residential care. READ MORE

  2. 2. Dying with Dignity

    University essay from Centrum för tillämpad etik

    Author : Christian Ekwomadu; [2007]
    Keywords : Death; Dignity; Euthansia;

    Abstract : The concept of dignity has beeen one of the ambiguous concepts in biomedical ethics. Thus the ambiguous nature of this concept has been extended to what it means to die with dignity. This research work is an investigation into the complexity in the understanding of "dying with dignity" in Applied Ethics. . READ MORE