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Experiences in caring for the dying: a doctor's narratives.

Y S Tan1, P Y Cheong

  • 1Assisi Hospice, 820 Thomson Road, Singapore 574623. tan_yew_seng@assisihospice.org.sg

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Summary

Doctors

Area of Science:

  • Medical Humanities
  • Qualitative Research
  • End-of-Life Care

Background:

  • Narratives are increasingly recognized for their value in medical education and professional development.
  • The author shares three decades of experience in caring for terminally ill patients.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore doctors' responses to death and dying through personal narratives.
  • To identify and discuss paradigms of care for dying patients and their families.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative analysis of personal narratives spanning 30 years.
  • Identification of recurring themes and response patterns in end-of-life care.

Main Results:

  • Three distinct paradigms of care were identified: 'No death' (denial), 'Death' (facilitating a 'good' death), and 'Life' (integrating death into life).

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  • These paradigms reflect different approaches to confronting and managing death in clinical practice.

    • Conclusions:

    • End-of-life care requires more than communication; it necessitates personal reflection and insight.
    • Understanding these care paradigms can enhance physicians' professional and personal development in managing death and dying.