Emotions in the context of the end of human life

As a consequence of cultural changes and technological progress in medicine, in nowadays societies there has been a shift in perception of death. Death becomes more often a taboo. At the same time, there are still difficulties in communication in relationship: dying patient- his environment- medical...

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Main Authors: Tadeusz Dyk, Marcin Kolwitz
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Szczecin University Press 2018-01-01
Series:Colloquia Theologica Ottoniana
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Online Access:https://wnus.edu.pl/cto/pl/issue/921/article/15097/
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spelling doaj-358058c35d864cb7954eaf595a5ec7832020-11-25T02:31:32ZdeuSzczecin University PressColloquia Theologica Ottoniana1731-05552018-01-01110.18276/cto.2018.1-13Emotions in the context of the end of human lifeTadeusz Dyk0Marcin Kolwitz1Pomorski Uniwersytet MedycznyPomorski Uniwersytet MedycznyAs a consequence of cultural changes and technological progress in medicine, in nowadays societies there has been a shift in perception of death. Death becomes more often a taboo. At the same time, there are still difficulties in communication in relationship: dying patient- his environment- medical personnel. The solution of the difficulties mentioned above is possible thanks to certain skills: communication of a painful diagnosis by the doctors to the patient and his family as well as its acceptance by all the involved. It is crucial for all the participants of healing process (medical personnel, as well as the sick person and his family) to have awareness of natural psycho- and sociological reactions to traumatic events such as death. It is also necessary not to avoid the truth about the deadly sicknesshttps://wnus.edu.pl/cto/pl/issue/921/article/15097/relationshipsicknessdoctorfamily
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Emotions in the context of the end of human life
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family
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Marcin Kolwitz
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title Emotions in the context of the end of human life
title_short Emotions in the context of the end of human life
title_full Emotions in the context of the end of human life
title_fullStr Emotions in the context of the end of human life
title_full_unstemmed Emotions in the context of the end of human life
title_sort emotions in the context of the end of human life
publisher Szczecin University Press
series Colloquia Theologica Ottoniana
issn 1731-0555
publishDate 2018-01-01
description As a consequence of cultural changes and technological progress in medicine, in nowadays societies there has been a shift in perception of death. Death becomes more often a taboo. At the same time, there are still difficulties in communication in relationship: dying patient- his environment- medical personnel. The solution of the difficulties mentioned above is possible thanks to certain skills: communication of a painful diagnosis by the doctors to the patient and his family as well as its acceptance by all the involved. It is crucial for all the participants of healing process (medical personnel, as well as the sick person and his family) to have awareness of natural psycho- and sociological reactions to traumatic events such as death. It is also necessary not to avoid the truth about the deadly sickness
topic relationship
sickness
doctor
family
url https://wnus.edu.pl/cto/pl/issue/921/article/15097/
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