Opening the Door: Rethinking "Difficult Conversations" about Living and Dying with Dementia
This essay looks closely at metaphors and other figures of speech that often feature in how Americans talk about dementia, becoming part of cultural narratives: shared stories that convey ideas and values, and also worries and fears. It uses approaches from literary studies to analyze how cultural n...
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| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2024
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The Hastings Center report
Year: 2024, Volume: 54, Pages: S22-S28 |
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cultural narratives
B end of life B Fear B doctor-patient relationship B medical aid in dying B Metaphor B clinical ethics B Dementia |
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