Filosofia das Ciências da Vida | Philosophy of Life Sciences
This RA develops multidisciplinary research on Bioethics applied to Medicine, in particular the philosophical reasons, principles and ethical problems raised by palliative care. The main goal is to explore the multiple dimensions of the ethical debate around the question of suffering and the end of life. The philosophical foundations, principles and ethical problems, a comprehensive updated review on the management of pain, the main areas of the symptomatic control, communication, bereavement, family support, teamwork and multidisciplinary service organization, are some research topics of this RA. The work will be done by theoretical research, by offering advanced training and also through the support to be given to Master and PhD thesis. This RA will coordinate 3 Master courses at the Faculty of Medicine of Lisbon in Bioethics, Palliative Care, and Pain Science.
I Curso Pós-Graduado
de Aperfeiçoamento
Compaixao em Cuidados Paliativos
Lisboa: CFCUL, 2013, 194pp.