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Deserve’s Got Nothin’ to Do With It: A Philosopher Visits the NICU

After the death of my daughter Zoe in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), a colleague asked me whether my status as an academic philosopher changed my experience in the NICU. In this short narrative, I outline 5 ways in which philosophical perspective helped me understand and cope with our hospital...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Waddington, David I
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6134543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30214922
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2374373517747241
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Sumario:After the death of my daughter Zoe in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), a colleague asked me whether my status as an academic philosopher changed my experience in the NICU. In this short narrative, I outline 5 ways in which philosophical perspective helped me understand and cope with our hospital experience.