Mary Beth Morrissey

Suffering Narratives of Older Adults

A Phenomenological Approach to Serious Illness, Chronic Pain, Recovery and Maternal Care

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Produktbeschreibung

Exploring how moral phenomenology could provide fruitful alternatives to traditional frameworks in bioethics, this book explores new approaches to pain and suffering; evaluation and moral deliberation about treatment options and medical futility; surrogacy, decision-making and moral agency; and end-of-life experiences of care.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 194
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juli 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 461g
• ISBN-13: 9780415854795
• ISBN-10: 0415854792
• Artikelnr.: 38023977

Autorenporträt

Mary Beth Quaranta Morrissey, PhD, MPH, JD, is a Fellow of the Global Healthcare Innovation Management Center, and the Program Director of the Post-Masters Healthcare Management Certificate Program in Public Health, Palliative Care and Long-Term Care, Fordham Schools of Business, New York, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. The Dialectics of Suffering and Maternal Care-Seeking in
Serious Illness 2. The Narrative of Angelique: Maternal Affordances in
Suffering 3. The Social Ecology of Suffering in Serious Illness: Loss of
Maternal Foundations 4. Suffering and Care-Seeking as Moral Experience: The
Movement Toward Self-Actualizing and Spiritual Well-Being 5. The Narrative
of Camila: Enacting and Reenacting Cultural Meanings of Faith and Fidelity
6. Living in Community: The Gifts of Grapes and Maternal Grace 7. Seriously
Ill Older Adult Men in Recovery: Maternal Care Facilities 8. A Call for
Broader Social Care Provision: A Maternal Turn in Ethics of Care