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Orthotanasia and dignified death in cancer patients: The perception of health professionals.

Objective: to analyze the perception about dignified death and orthothanasia in the view of health professionals who provide curative and palliative care in oncology. Method: this is a research with exploratory, qualitative approach. Saturation criteria included the participation of eight health pro...

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Published in:Psicooncologia Vol. 16; no. 1; pp. 143 - 161
Main Authors: Alves de Almeida, Hélen Rimet, Freitas de Melo, Cynthia
Format: Article
Published: Universidad Complutense de Madrid 2019
Subjects:
Death & psychology
Attitude (Psychology)
Cancer patient psychology
Cancer treatment
Family medicine
Health care teams
Hospice care
Interviewing
Research methodology
Medical personnel
Oncology
Palliative treatment
Professional ethics
Research
Qualitative research
Attitudes toward death
Specialty hospitals
Passive euthanasia
Data analysis software
Family attitudes
Brazil
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