Palliative Care: Bioethics and Legal Aspects at the End of Life - Bioethical Reference Treatise
Palliative Care: Bioethics and Legal Aspects at the End of Life - Bioethical-Clinical Reference Treatise
How it begins
Epistemology of the end of life, personalist and principlist bioethical foundation, adequacy of therapeutic effort, advanced palliative sedation protocols, doctrinal and international analysis of advance directives, and resolution of complex legal dilemmas.
What it covers
- · Genesis and Historical Evolution of the Hospice Movement
- · The Principle of Autonomy against Vulnerability
- · The Quadrant Analysis Model of Jonsen, Siegler and Winslade
- · Ethical-Practical Foundations: Withdrawal or Not Establishment?
- · The Key Concept of Refractory Symptoms
- · International Human Rights Perspective
- · Legal Nature and Validity of Advance Directives
- · Pediatric Palliative Care and Neonatology
- · The Multidimensional Structure of Total Pain
- · Analysis of Complex Clinical Cases
- · Integrating Matrix of Ethical-Legal Scenarios
The complete study guide is in the app
This page summarizes the outline. The full interactive study guide —with high-yield diagrams, clinical tables, and board review cases— can be read inside Epistemis, completely offline and ad-free.
- Subject
- Palliative Care
- Category
- Clinical Specialties
- Type
- Study Guide
- Sections
- 11
- Reviewed
- 2026-08-02