This book is a result of the workers life-time of working, teaching, researching and thinking about ethical issues, in particular connection with dementia. The well-established and respected author will provide a comprehensive review of the ethical issues that arise in connection with dementia, looking at ethical theories and approaches in detail, relating these to the real-life experience of living with or caring for someone with dementia. It will draw upon both the relevant research literature and clinical experience, making use of numerous vignettes to bring together theory and practice. The book will be written in a style that should be accessible to the average intelligent lay reader, whilst also being of great use for post-graduate level students, researchers and practitioners alike.
The ethical approaches recommended by the text will be firmly based in a framework of virtue theory, with an emphasis on narrative and the importance of relationships and good qual
