Managing feeding needs in advanced dementia: perspectives from ethics of care and ubuntu philosophy

The response to feeding needs in advanced dementia patients is a subject of ethical inquiry. Advanced dementia is the debilitating result of a range of neurodegenerative diseases. As this terminal illness progresses, patients develop mild to severe dysphagia that can make swallowing difficult. Of th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Medicine, health care, and philosophy health care, and philosophy, 2022-06, Vol.25 (2), p.259-268
Hauptverfasser:	Siniora, Dina Nasri, Timms, Olinda, Ewuoso, Cornelius
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Dementia Education Enteral nutrition Ethics Medical Law Philosophy Philosophy of Biology Philosophy of Medicine Scientific Contribution Theory of Medicine/Bioethics
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