“La prima cosa bella”: uno sguardo alle cure palliative
The encounter of bioethics, law and cinema offers the opportunity to turn a new regard toward biomedical issues. Among these issues, palliative care is a subject that appears through recent publications of laws on this field. The theme of the end of life is challenged between screen and reality. As...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Catalan |
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Universidad de Barcelona
2011-06-01
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Series: | Revista de Bioética y Derecho |
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Online Access: | http://revistes.ub.edu/index.php/RBD/article/view/7667 |
Summary: | The encounter of bioethics, law and cinema offers the opportunity to turn a new regard toward biomedical issues. Among these issues, palliative care is a subject that appears through recent publications of laws on this field. The theme of the end of life is challenged between screen and reality. As a point of reference for this brief discussion, the Italian film La prima cosa bella gives a delicate and sensitive look at human relationships involving assistance to terminally ill patients and healthcare structure directed to their support. |
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ISSN: | 2545-6385 1886-5887 |