Philosophical Investigations into the Essence of Pediatric Suffering

Author:   Tyler Tate
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2022
ISBN:  

9783031191459


Pages:   65
Publication Date:   26 October 2022
Format:   Paperback
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Philosophical Investigations into the Essence of Pediatric Suffering


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What is pediatric suffering, and how is the suffering of sick children different from that of sick adults? This book attempts to answer these pressing questions. Through philosophical engagement with a clinical case, the essays in this book approach the problem of pediatric suffering from a set of unique perspectives reflecting diverse philosophical traditions, disciplinary formations, and clinical experiences. Previously published in Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics Volume 41, issue 4, August 2020 Chapter “Valuing life and evaluating suffering in infants with life-limiting illness” is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com.

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Author:   Tyler Tate
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2022
Weight:   0.131kg
ISBN:  

9783031191459


ISBN 10:   3031191455
Pages:   65
Publication Date:   26 October 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Philosophical investigations into the essence of pediatric suffering.- What we talk about when we talk about pediatric suffering.- Relational suffering and the moral authority of love and care.- Valuing life and evaluating suffering in infants with life-limiting illness.- Our suffering and the suffering of our time.

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Dr. Tyler Tate is a pediatric palliative care physician and ethicist. His research and writing analyzes the social theories underlying medical practice, and his publications have appeared in numerous academic journals including the Hastings Center Report, the American Journal of Bioethics, the Journal of Palliative Medicine, and Pediatrics. 

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