Mini Review
Dying and death in modern era, essential to look back running title - dying and death in modern era
Author(s): Shakuntala Chhabra*
INTRODUCTION: There are complex interactions between biological, psychological, socioeconomic factors which affect care of people nearing end of life. How and where people die has changed radically in recent times. For some attempts are made to delay death by trying to prolong life with support system.
OBJECTIVES: To get information in relation to happenings around dying, death and their determinants.
MATERIAL METHODS: Information in relation to objectives, studies, and reviews and opinions was collected using available search engines.
RESULTS: In absence of immortality, society developed rites, rituals to help in passing of life, to honor dying / dead. Dying used to be religious spiritual process, not just physiological event. Now there is excessive focus on clinical interventions during.. Read More»
DOI:
10.37532/pulhpm.22.5 (5).50-52
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