Practical Dignity in Caring

It is difficult to understand the meaning of ‘dignity’ in human rights, bioethics and nursing literature because the word is used so vaguely. Unless dignity’s meaning is spelt out it can disappear beneath more tangible priorities. In this article we define dignity and show how this can help health w...

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Главные авторы: Shotton, Leila (Автор) ; Seedhouse, David (Автор)
Формат: Электронный ресурс Статья
Язык:Английский
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Опубликовано: Sage 1998
В: Nursing ethics
Год: 1998, Том: 5, Выпуск: 3, Страницы: 246-255
Другие ключевые слова:B individual capabilities
B Dignity
B individual flourishing
B individual needs
B Caring
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Итог:It is difficult to understand the meaning of ‘dignity’ in human rights, bioethics and nursing literature because the word is used so vaguely. Unless dignity’s meaning is spelt out it can disappear beneath more tangible priorities. In this article we define dignity and show how this can help health workers to maintain the dignity of people in their care.
ISSN:1477-0989
Второстепенные работы:Enthalten in: Nursing ethics
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/096973309800500308