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  • Book
    David W. Crippen, editor.
    Contents:
    Introduction
    Chapter 1. Multinational Perspectives on End-of-Life Issues in the Intensive Care Unit
    The United States
    Canada
    New Zealand
    United Kingdom
    Communicating to family: the Israeli perspective
    Maria and the good death: the Latin American view
    The Greek perspective
    The South African perspective
    A perspective from India
    Japan
    Chapter 2. Critical Illness and End-of-Life Issues: A Global View
    An evaluation of international medical ethics at the end of life
    Communication in the Intensive Care Unit
    End-of Life issues in the critically ill: a global perspective
    Chapter 3. Death in a Lonely Place: Pathophysiology of the Dying Patient
    Chapter 4. The History of the Definition(s) of Death: From the 18th Century to the 20th Century
    Chapter 5. What It Feels Like to Live and Die on Prolonged Life Support
    Chapter 6. Who's in Charge in the Intensive Care Unit?
    Chapter 7. Dealing with Difficult Surrogates
    Erring on the side of autonomy
    Erring on the side of reason
    Healthcare providers' contribution to the problem of futility
    Chapter 8. Emotions in the Intensive Care Unit
    Chapter 9. The Role of Ethics Committees in End-of-Life Care
    Chapter 10. Medical Liability Issues in Dealing with Critical Care Patients in the End-of-Life Situation
    Chapter 11. End-of-Life Issues and United States Politics
    Chapter 12. Comments from Ancillary Healthcare Providers
    My experiences with end-of-life as a bedside-nurse
    A Chaplain's perspective
    Pharmacotherapy considerations during end-of-life care of critically ill adults
    Chapter 13. The Intensive Care Unit of the Future
    Afterword.
    Digital Access Springer 2008