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Ethical issues in dementia care : making difficult decisions / Julian C. Hughes and Clive Baldwin.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Bradford Dementia Group good practice guidePublication details: London : Jessica Kingsley, 2006.Description: 144 p. : 1 ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781843103578 (pbk.) :
  • 1843103575 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 174.29683 22
LOC classification:
  • RC521 .H84 2006
NLM classification:
  • 2006 N-760
  • WT 155
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Contents:
Making moral decisions: from consequences, duties and principles of conscience -- Being true: relationships, empathic understanding and communication -- Concerned to treat -- Keeping them safe -- It's the quality that counts, but how to we decide? -- Making decisions in practice.
Summary: There are always difficult day-to-day decisions to be faced when caring for a person with dementia. This book considers these ethical decisions in the context of relationships, treatment, safety and quality of life, offering practical guidance and advice.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 136-137) and index.

Making moral decisions: from consequences, duties and principles of conscience -- Being true: relationships, empathic understanding and communication -- Concerned to treat -- Keeping them safe -- It's the quality that counts, but how to we decide? -- Making decisions in practice.

There are always difficult day-to-day decisions to be faced when caring for a person with dementia. This book considers these ethical decisions in the context of relationships, treatment, safety and quality of life, offering practical guidance and advice.

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