Sökning: "facing death"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 21 avhandlingar innehållade orden facing death.
1. Facing death : physicians' difficulties and coping strategies in cancer care
Sammanfattning : Even if the treatment of cancer has developed over the last decades 50% of the patients still die of their cancer. The doctor's way of dealing with his and his patient's anxiety must surely be of significance for the treatment the patient receives.In the first part of the thesis earlier studies of physicians' stress and ways of coping are reported. LÄS MER
2. Maternal Death Surveillance and Response in Tanzania : Challenges to successful implementation
Sammanfattning : Tanzania has one of the highest maternal mortality ratios (MMR) in the world. Tanzania introduced the Maternal Death Surveillance and Response (MDSR) system to facilitate deaths notification and learning from death reviews inorder to prevent future deaths. LÄS MER
3. Varför tiger du? : Expositionen i sju enaktare av August Strindberg
Sammanfattning : This is a study of how expository information is presented in the metatext (title, subtitle, prefaces, dedications, the dramatis personae, announcements of act and scene, stage directions etc.) and the dialogue in seven one-act plays by August Strindberg: The Stronger (1889), Pariah (1889), Simoom (1889), Debit and Credit (1892), The First Warning (1892), Facing Death (1892), and Motherly Love (1892). LÄS MER
4. Enabling at-homeness for older people despite their severe ilness and impending death
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to describe the phenomenon of at-homeness and how at-homeness could be enabled for older people with severe illness and impending death. The project comprises four studies and was guided by an interpretive description design. LÄS MER
5. Vid existensens gräns : Etiskt vårdande och professionellt ansvar vid hjärtstopp utanför sjukhus
Sammanfattning : Aim: To describe and interpret patients’, family members’ and ambulance personnel’s experiences with regard to survival, attendance, and caring at cardiac arrests and deaths, and to analyze ethical conflicts that arise in relation to families and how the personnel’s ethical competence can affect caring and the ability to handle ethical problems.Method: The three interview studies were guided by a reflective lifeworld approach grounded in phenomenology and analyzed by searching for the essence of the phenomenon in two studies and by attaining a main interpretation in one study. LÄS MER