{"product_id":"9783032387400","title":"Advanced Directives in Dementia Care: Cross-National Examinations","description":"\u003ch3\u003eThe International Library of Bioethics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eAdvanced Directives in Dementia Care: Cross-National Examinations\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eVeselin L. Mitrović | Olga Riklikienė | Daniel Sperling\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilosophy \/ Ethics \u0026amp; Moral Philosophy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAdvance Directives in Dementia Care: Cross-National Examinations\u003c\/em\u003e brings together leading scholars and experts from eighteen countries to examine the formulation, regulation, implementation, and implications of advance directives in dementia care. Combining philosophical and ethical analysis with extensive empirical research, the volume explores the validity of advance directives in the context of dementia and the complex moral questions they raise. It also considers the legal frameworks, public policies, clinical practices, and cultural values that shape their use across different national settings. Offering an interdisciplinary and international perspective, this collection is of interest to health and social care professionals, educators, policymakers, nongovernmental organizations, researchers, people living with dementia, and family caregivers. It also serves as a valuable resource for students of health care ethics, medical humanities, gerontology, nursing, and elder care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVeselin (Luka) Mitrović holds a Ph.D. from the Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Belgrade. Mitrović’s research interests include sociology, bioethics, and disaster studies. In 2018, he was promoted to Senior Research Associate at the Institute for Sociological Research, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade. In 2020, he served as Acting Director of the Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory at the University of Belgrade. He is also a member of the commission responsible for evaluating the scientific research of scholars at the Institute of Social Sciences. Mitrović serves as a series editor at the Institute of Social Sciences and as series editor of the Disaster Sociology series at Vasile Goldiș Western University of Arad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOlga Riklikienė is a nurse and professor in the Faculty of Nursing at the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences in Kaunas, Lithuania. Her research focuses on spiritual well-being and spiritual care among diverse patient populations, women’s mental health and birth-related trauma, missed nursing care, and the clinical education of nursing students. She is a Fellow of the Yale Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics, reflecting her longstanding engagement with bioethical scholarship and interdisciplinary approaches to health care. Riklikienė is a co-author of several books, including \u003cem\u003eEmpowering the Professionalization of Nurses through Mentorship: Implementation of the CLES Framework in an International Project\u003c\/em\u003e (Springer, 2018), \u003cem\u003eSpiritual Needs in Research and Practice\u003c\/em\u003e (Palgrave Macmillan, 2021), and \u003cem\u003eEnhancing Nurses’ and Midwives’ Competence in Providing Spiritual Care\u003c\/em\u003e (Springer, 2021).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDaniel Sperling is Associate Professor of Bioethics and Head of the Master’s Program in Nursing in the Department of Nursing at the University of Haifa, Israel. He holds an LL.B. and a B.A. in Philosophy from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, as well as an LL.M. in Bioethics and an S.J.D. from the University of Toronto. Sperling is the author of three books: \u003cem\u003eSuicide Tourism: Understanding the Legal, Philosophical and Socio-Political Dimensions\u003c\/em\u003e (Oxford University Press, 2019), \u003cem\u003ePosthumous Interests: Legal and Ethical Perspectives\u003c\/em\u003e (Cambridge University Press, 2008), and \u003cem\u003eManagement of Post-Mortem Pregnancy: Legal and Philosophical Aspects\u003c\/em\u003e (Ashgate, 2006). 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