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From the struggle of defining to the understanding of dignity: A commentary on Barclay (2016) "In sickness and in dignity: A philosophical account of the meaning of dignity in health care".

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We were pleased to see that Barclay (2016) very recently addressed the important issue of dignity in health care. In the paper entitled “In sickness and in dignity: A philosophical… Click to show full abstract

We were pleased to see that Barclay (2016) very recently addressed the important issue of dignity in health care. In the paper entitled “In sickness and in dignity: A philosophical account of the meaning of dignity in health care”, the author (Barclay, 2016:136) promotes an understanding and sensitivity for patients’ dignity as ‘core’ outlining critical responsibilities of health care practitioners. This enticing title left us very curious to know more about the philosophical perspective of dignity in health care that the paper purports to offer

Keywords: health care; dignity; barclay 2016; dignity health

Journal Title: International journal of nursing studies
Year Published: 2017

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