Dignity in care for older people

Health, autonomy, and quality of life : some basic concepts in the theory of health care and the care of older people / Lennart Nordenfelt -- The concept of dignity / Lennart Nordenfelt -- Being body : the dignity of human embodiment / Jennifer Bullington -- Dignity and dementia : an analysis of dig...

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Contributors: Nordenfelt, Lennart 1945- (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Chichester, U.K Ames, Iowa Wiley-Blackwell 2009
In:Year: 2009
Reviews:Book review: Nordenfelt L ed. 2009: Dignity in care for older people. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell. 232 pp. GBP36.99; USD74.99 (PB). ISBN: 978 1 4051 8342 0 (2011) (Wood, Julia)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Geriatric care / Dignity / Quality of life
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Dignity
B Health Services for the Aged Ethics
B Geriatrics Ethics
B Aged Psychology
B Quality of life Electronic books
B Personal Autonomy
B Electronic books
B Older people Medical care
B Quality of life
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Health, autonomy, and quality of life : some basic concepts in the theory of health care and the care of older people / Lennart Nordenfelt -- The concept of dignity / Lennart Nordenfelt -- Being body : the dignity of human embodiment / Jennifer Bullington -- Dignity and dementia : an analysis of dignity of identity and dignity work in a small residential home / Magnus Öhlander -- Dignity and older spouses with dementia / Ingrid Hellström -- Caring for older people : why dignity matters : the European experience / Win Tadd and Michael Calnan -- A dignified death and identity-promoting care / Britt-Marie Ternestedt -- Dignity and the dead / Göran Lantz -- Dignity as an object of empirical study : experiences from two research programmes / Lennart Nordenfelt
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
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ISBN:1444316419