Lars Johan Materstvedt In her book Ending Life. Ethics and the Way We Die (2005), philosopher Margaret P. Battin tells the [...]
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Advance care planning and societal ownership of death and dying
Jacqueline Kandsberger Advance care planning (or ACP) is a conversation-based process of preparing for the complex decisions that have to be [...]
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Dying in a hospital setting: it’s complicated
Marian Krawczyk Imagine yourself in the following scenario. You’ve been living, possibly for years, with the advancing symptoms of a serious [...]
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Being mortal: Beyond the great doctors, and what matters in the end
Devi Vijay In 2005, a team of volunteers and nurses from a community organization in north Kerala (India) went door-to-door to [...]
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