Death is often considered to be a universal life event. However, how death comes about,
and is experienced, is neither certain nor equal. Attending to dying–the process and events …

Context: Around the world there is increasing interest in end of life issues. An
unprecedented number of people dying in future decades will put new strains on families …

A group of members of The International Work Group on Death, Dying and Bereavement
prepared a draft statement advocating the promotion of a public health perspective in all …

Scotland has in place a well-developed system to deal with the deaths of individuals.
Scottish death management systems are composed of two separate but interlinked parts:(1) …

Contemporary dying presents a series of questions for the dying person, their family and the
professionals who attend them. These questions are embedded in complex ethical debates …

In modern Western societies, profound ethical questions about death and dying are
increasingly prominent. What is quality of life for dying people? How far should doctors …

An inevitable and universal experience, dying is experienced by individuals in different
ways, often related to the character of our relationships, family structures, gender identities …