Pathways for a ‘Good Death’: Understanding End-of-Life Practices Through An Ethnographic Study in Two Portuguese Palliative Care Units

Drawing upon an ethnographic research developed in two Portuguese palliative care units, this article seeks to analyze end-of-life practices, namely how they are perceived and negotiated among the various actors involved. Over a period of ten months in these units participant observation and in-dept...

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Main Author: Hilario, Ana Patricia (author)
Other Authors: Augusto, Fábio Rafael (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10451/45303
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/45303