Publication: The art of enduring contradictory goals: challenges in the institutional co-construction of a 'good death'
The art of enduring contradictory goals: challenges in the institutional co-construction of a 'good death'
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Soom Ammann, E., Salis Gross, C., & Rauber, G. (2016). The art of enduring contradictory goals: challenges in the institutional co-construction of a “good death.” Journal of Intercultural Studies, 37(2), 118–132. https://doi.org/10.1080/07256868.2016.1141755
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This paper focuses on the normative notion of ‘good death’, its practical relevance as a frame of reference for ‘death work’ procedures in institutional elder care in Switzerland and the ways in which it may be challenged within migrant ‘dying trajectories’. In contemporary palliative care, the concept of ‘good death’ focuses on the ideal of an autonomous dying person, cared for under a specialised biomedical authority. Transferred to the nursing home context, characterised by long-term basic care for the very old under conditions of
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- Soom Ammann, Eva
- Salis Gross, Corina
- Rauber, G
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Soom Ammann, E., Salis Gross, C., & Rauber, G. (2016). The art of enduring contradictory goals: challenges in the institutional co-construction of a “good death.” Journal of Intercultural Studies, 37(2), 118–132. https://doi.org/10.1080/07256868.2016.1141755
