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Protestant perspectives on end of life care

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2020
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Coors, M., & Dörries, A. (2020). Protestant perspectives on end of life care. In N. Emmerich, P. Mallia, B. Cordijn, & F. Pistoia (Eds.), Contemporary European perspectives on the ethics of end of life care (No. 136; Issue 136, pp. 129–141). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-40033-0_9

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This book examines the ethics of end of life care, focusing on the kinds of decisions that are commonly made in clinical practice. Specific attention is paid to the intensification of treatment for terminal symptoms, particularly pain relief, and the withdrawal and withholding of care, particularly life-saving or life-prolonging medical care. The book is structured into three sections. The first section contains essays examining end of life care from the perspective of moral theory and theology. The second sets out various conceptual

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  • Coors, Michael
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  • Dörries, Andrea
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Editors

  • Emmerich, Nathan
  • Mallia, Pierre
  • Cordijn, Bert
  • Pistoia, Francesca

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Title of Book
Contemporary European perspectives on the ethics of end of life care

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Cham

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129

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141

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English

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2020-05-13

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2021-02-18

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Philosophy and Medicine

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0376-7418

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978-3-030-40033-0

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Green

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Coors, M., & Dörries, A. (2020). Protestant perspectives on end of life care. In N. Emmerich, P. Mallia, B. Cordijn, & F. Pistoia (Eds.), Contemporary European perspectives on the ethics of end of life care (No. 136; Issue 136, pp. 129–141). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-40033-0_9

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