GRT 2100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Palliative Care, Protective Factor, Epidemiological Transition
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The elderly and disability committees societal views and the bill combined could lead to abuses. 1. 9% of all deaths in belgium were euthanasia, 1% of those deaths were abuses. Quality of life could be different with individuals. The physicians will have room to say no grief from acute death or violence is worse than anticipatory grief. Older people do better with grief wondowhood effect. Having adult supportive children are a protective factor broken heart syndrome: the meer shock of someone dying can elicit symptoms that are like a heart attack because of severe emotional distress. Big concepts and readings for guest lectures. Big things coming out of each lecture. Theories like continuity, engagment, disengagement, look for the best responce. 73 year old woman who was active and quitting her job but continuing other things is continuity theory. You can disengage in some activities and still apply to continuity theory.