"You Are Going to Die": Risky Truth-Telling in the Contemporary American Hospital

This paper identifies two major challenges facing nurses as they work to care well for the dying. First, American medicine operates on the presupposition that life must be maintained and suffering reduced. Life-sustaining interventions aid in this endeavour by normalising and stabilising dying bodie...

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Autore principale: Rojo, Micah (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: 2026
In: Nursing philosophy
Anno: 2026, Volume: 27, Fascicolo: 1, Pagine: 1-10
Altre parole chiave:B Parrhesia
B Advocacy
B Narrative
B Death
B Foucault
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