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Death Journal 6

Death Journal 6

Q As discussed in Chapter 6, the location of death has shifted from the home to the hospital as part of the medicalization of death.. For your journal entry this week, reflect on some possible consequences of the medicalization of death. Don't forget to include relevant pg. # citations from Chapter 6 in your entry. PreviousNext

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As many of us can agree, medicine has been an extreme change in our society, and medicine has also changed some perspectives in dearth. One of the most significant changes that medicine has brought to our sociality is medicalization. Medicalization has made dying in a hospital something more common every day in society, but at the same time, it has brought some consequences, some positives, and some negatives. Some Positive consequences of medicalization in death have caused how people are treated in their last moment, for example, with medication for pain;