Ethical Foundations of Palliative Care for Alzheimer Disease
Contributors: Christine K. Cassel (Foreword); Ruth B. Purtilo (Editor); Henk A.M.J. ten Have (Editor)
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: May 3, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 392
ISBN-13: 9780801878701
Subjects: Medical ethics; Neurology & clinical neurophysiology; Palliative medicine; Palliative treatment; Hospice care; Ethics; Medical / Nursing; Nursing - Oncology & Cancer; Medical; Moral and ethical aspects; Health Care Delivery; Medical / Ethics; Alzheimer's disease; Patients; Gerontology
First sentence: Alzheimer disease (AD) and related dementias immensely heavy burdens on individuals, families, and society.