This practical guide summarizes the principles of working with dying patients and their families influenced by the most common world religions.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Peter Hutton was Professor of Anaesthesia at Birmingham University, an Honorary Consultant at University Hospital Birmingham and a Medical Examiner. He is now a non-Executive Director of the Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals. Ravi Mahajan is Professor of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care at Nottingham University, UK. Allan Kellehear is 50th Anniversary Professor (End of Life Care), Faculty of Health Studies, University of Bradford, UK.
Inhaltsangabe
Part 1: Belief systems in society and human history: interpretations of the mysteries of life and death 1. Introduction to death and religion in society 2. Faith, why people believe and the need for tolerance 3. The characteristics of a religion or belief system 4. The range of belief paradigms 5. What happens when we die? 6. The soul: what is it; where is it; and does it exist? 7. What does death mean to patients and their relatives? 8. Near-death experiences, deathbed visions and visions of the bereaved 9. The entanglement of religion, ethics and societal development 10. The uses and abuses of religion Part 2: Managing death in different faiths and doctrines 11. An introduction to religions and belief systems 12. The landscape of religions worldwide and in the UK 13. The Baha'i faith 14. Buddhism 15. Chinese religions 16. Christianity 17. Hinduism 18. Islam 19. Jainism 20. Judaism 21. Rastafarianism 22. Secular philosophies and other belief systems 23. Shintoism 24. Sikhism 25. Zoroastrianism Part 3: Legal aspects of death in the UK 26. Life and death as biological and legal constructs 27. Medico-legal issues at the end of life 28. The responses of professionals and relatives around death 29. Medical certification of the cause of death (MCCD) 30. The registration of death 31. Coroners and autopsies 32. The body after death 33. Disposal of the body 34. Life support, brain death and transplantation 35. Performing last offices 36. Less common circumstances 37. Death in Northern Ireland and Scotland 38. Future changes in England and Wales
Part 1: Belief systems in society and human history: interpretations of the mysteries of life and death 1. Introduction to death and religion in society 2. Faith, why people believe and the need for tolerance 3. The characteristics of a religion or belief system 4. The range of belief paradigms 5. What happens when we die? 6. The soul: what is it; where is it; and does it exist? 7. What does death mean to patients and their relatives? 8. Near-death experiences, deathbed visions and visions of the bereaved 9. The entanglement of religion, ethics and societal development 10. The uses and abuses of religion Part 2: Managing death in different faiths and doctrines 11. An introduction to religions and belief systems 12. The landscape of religions worldwide and in the UK 13. The Baha'i faith 14. Buddhism 15. Chinese religions 16. Christianity 17. Hinduism 18. Islam 19. Jainism 20. Judaism 21. Rastafarianism 22. Secular philosophies and other belief systems 23. Shintoism 24. Sikhism 25. Zoroastrianism Part 3: Legal aspects of death in the UK 26. Life and death as biological and legal constructs 27. Medico-legal issues at the end of life 28. The responses of professionals and relatives around death 29. Medical certification of the cause of death (MCCD) 30. The registration of death 31. Coroners and autopsies 32. The body after death 33. Disposal of the body 34. Life support, brain death and transplantation 35. Performing last offices 36. Less common circumstances 37. Death in Northern Ireland and Scotland 38. Future changes in England and Wales
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