Death, Religion and Law
a guide for clinicians
$88.80
- Paperback
324 pages
- Release Date
14 November 2019
Summary
This practical guide summarizes the principles of working with dying patients and their families as influenced by the commoner world religions and secular philosophies. It also outlines the main legal requirements to be followed by those who care for the dying following the death of the patient.
The first part of the book provides a reflective introduction to the general influences of world religions on matters to do with dying, death and grief. It considers the sometimes conflicting…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781138592896 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1138592897 |
| Author: | Peter Hutton, Ravi Mahajan, Allan Kellehear |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 324 |
| Release Date: | 14 November 2019 |
| Weight: | 548g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
About The Author
Peter Hutton
Peter Hutton was Professor of Anaesthesia at Birmingham University, an Honorary Consultant at University Hospital Birmingham and a Medical Examiner. He is now a non-Executive Director of the Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals.
Ravi Mahajan is Professor of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care at Nottingham University, UK.
Allan Kellehear is 50th Anniversary Professor (End of Life Care), Faculty of Health Studies, University of Bradford, UK.
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