Dying, Death, and Bereavement in Social Work Practice
Practitioners who work with clients at the end of their lives face difficult decisions concerning the client''s self-determination, the kind of death he or she will have, and the prolongation of life. They must also remain sensitive to the beliefs and needs of family members and the legal, ethical, and spiritual ramifications of the client''s death. Featuring twenty-three decision cases based on i...
Practitioners who work with clients at the end of their lives face difficult decisions concerning the client''s self-determination, the kind of death he or she will have, and the prolongation of life. They must also remain sensitive to the beliefs and needs of family members and the legal, ethical, and spiritual ramifications of the client''s death. Featuring twenty-three decision cases based on i...
