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Author Tonti-Filippini, Nicholas, author

Title About bioethics : caring for people who are sick or dying / Nicholas Tonti-Filippini
Published Ballan, Vic. : Connor Court Publishing, 2012
© 2012

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Description vi, 229 pages ; 21 cm
Series About bioethics ; volume 2
About bioethics ; v. 2
Contents 1. Caring relationships -- 2. Care ... until the end -- 3. Representation and disability -- 4. Ethics and mental illness -- 5. Being a patient
Summary "We will all die, but few of us discuss it with those who are important to us. Many will also be confronted by disability, illness, grief and loss. How we respond too suffering says much about empathy, love and who we are ..."--Back cover
Analysis Australian
Bioethics
Care of the sick - Religious aspects
Death - Religious aspects - Catholic Church
Disabled
Euthanasia - Moral and ethical aspects
Euthanasia - Religious aspects - Catholic Church
Medical ethics
Medical ethics - Religious aspects - Catholic Church
Mental disability
Palliative care
Palliative treatment - Moral and ethical aspects
People with disabilities - Care - Moral and ethical aspects
Right to die - Moral and ethical aspects
Notes On spine: Volume 2
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-206) and index
Subject Bioethics -- Philosophy.
Euthanasia -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Medical ethics -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church.
Palliative treatment -- Moral and ethical aspects.
People with disabilities -- Care -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Right to die -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Terminal care.
ISBN 9781921421785 (paperback)
Other Titles Caring for people who are sick or dying