Alexander Whitelaw
Biographic Data
| ID | 1742794 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alexander Whitelaw |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alexander |
| FAMILY NAME | Whitelaw |
| SIGNATURE | WHITELAW A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Glasgow |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7773-5166 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 19 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
A moment for compassion
Compassion is an emotional response to the suffering of others. Once felt, it entails subsequent action to ameliorate their suffering. Recently, ‘compassion’ has become the flagship concept to be fostered in the delivery of end-of-life care, and a rallying call for social action and public health intervention. In this paper, we examine the emerging rhetorics of compassion as they relate to end-of-life care and offer a critique of the expanding di…
Common or multiple futures for end of life care around the world? Ideas from the 'waiting room of history
Common or multiple futures for end of life care around the world? Ideas from the 'waiting room of history
A moment for compassion
Compassion is an emotional response to the suffering of others. Once felt, it entails subsequent action to ameliorate their suffering. Recently, ‘compassion’ has become the flagship concept to be fostered in the delivery of end-of-life care, and a rallying call for social action and public health intervention. In this paper, we examine the emerging rhetorics of compassion as they relate to end-of-life care and offer a critique of the expanding di…
Common or multiple futures for end of life care around the world? Ideas from the 'waiting room of history
A moment for compassion
Compassion is an emotional response to the suffering of others. Once felt, it entails subsequent action to ameliorate their suffering. Recently, ‘compassion’ has become the flagship concept to be fostered in the delivery of end-of-life care, and a rallying call for social action and public health intervention. In this paper, we examine the emerging rhetorics of compassion as they relate to end-of-life care and offer a critique of the expanding di…
History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Action (physics (1 work) · Compassion (1 work) · Context (archaeology (1 work) · Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics (1 work) · Economics (1 work) · End of history (1 work)