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[What attitude to dying do we have today?].

G Steinbach, K J Ruhnau

    Zeitschrift Fur Die Gesamte Innere Medizin Und Ihre Grenzgebiete
    |November 15, 1984
    PubMed
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    Dying patients often experience inadequate care and profound loneliness. Societal change, guided by socialist principles, is necessary to address these critical end-of-life issues.

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    Area of Science:

    • Palliative Care
    • Sociology
    • Ethics

    Context:

    • Growing concerns regarding the quality of care for terminally ill patients.
    • The prevalence of social isolation and loneliness among dying individuals.
    • The societal implications of end-of-life care standards.

    Purpose:

    • To highlight the critical issues of deficient care and loneliness in dying patients.
    • To advocate for a societal shift in addressing end-of-life care.
    • To explore the role of socialist norms in improving care for the terminally ill.

    Summary:

    • Terminally ill patients frequently face inadequate care and significant feelings of loneliness.
    • These issues are not merely individual problems but reflect broader societal failings.
    • A comprehensive societal approach, influenced by socialist norms, is proposed to improve end-of-life care.

    Impact:

    • Calls for a collective societal responsibility in providing compassionate end-of-life care.
    • Emphasizes the need for systemic changes to ensure dignity and support for dying patients.
    • Promotes a re-evaluation of care standards through a lens of social equity and collective well-being.

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