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Clinical Ethics and the Necessity of StoriesKeeping Balance in the Face of Death

Clinical Ethics and the Necessity of Stories: Keeping Balance in the Face of Death [Some years ago, I provided an ethics consult at Vanderbilt University Medical Center that is indelibly marked on my memory. In what follows, I will tell that story, but must first note that, to respect and protect the privacy of all those involved, I have altered all identifying characteristics, with the exception of myself.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

Clinical Ethics and the Necessity of StoriesKeeping Balance in the Face of Death

Part of the Philosophy and Medicine Book Series (volume 997)
Editors: Wiggins, Osborne P.; Allen, Annette C.
Zaner, Richard M.
Clinical Ethics and the Necessity of Stories — Nov 12, 2010
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Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Copyright
© Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2011
ISBN
978-90-481-9189-5
Pages
15 –25
DOI
10.1007/978-90-481-9190-1_2
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Abstract

[Some years ago, I provided an ethics consult at Vanderbilt University Medical Center that is indelibly marked on my memory. In what follows, I will tell that story, but must first note that, to respect and protect the privacy of all those involved, I have altered all identifying characteristics, with the exception of myself.]

Published: Nov 12, 2010

Keywords: Clinical Encounter; Ethic Consultation; Ethic Consultant; Feed Tube; Chart Note

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