TY - BOOK AU - Kleespies,Phillip M. ED - American Psychological Association. TI - Life and death decisions: psychological and ethical considerations in end-of-life care SN - 9781591470670 (hbk.) : U1 - 179.7 KLE PY - 2004/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - American Psychological Association KW - Terminal care KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - Psychological aspects KW - Society KW - ukslc KW - Psychology KW - thema KW - Terminal care nursing KW - Medical ethics & professional conduct N1 - Includes bibl. ref. & index; Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-187) and index; Modern End-Of Life Issues - An Overview; Ethical And Legal Issues In End-Of-Life Decisions; The Wish To Die - Decisions That Do Not Prolong And May Hasten The Dying Process; The Wish To Die - Assisted Suicide And Voluntary Euthanasia; The Wish To Prolong Life; Alternatives In Care At The End Of Life; The Psychologist\'s Role In End-Of-Life Care; Concluding Thoughts On Suffering, Dying, And Choice N2 - This work offers information about the choices that people must make regarding how they will die, or how they will resist dying, and about the ethical issues involved in making those choices. It presents the major moral, value-based, and ethical principles that guide end-of-life decision-making ER -