Care of the Dying in the Republic of Moldova

UNESCO Moldova

The book was published in the frame of the project “The End-of-Life Practices in Moldova”, carried out by the National Commission of the Republic of Moldova for UNESCO and the University of Bath, Claverton Down, with the financial support of the Leverhulme Trust.

Author of the concept:
Allan KELLEHEAR

Authors:

  • Allan KELLEHEAR, PhD, Professor of Sociology, Department of Social & Political Sciences, University of Bath, UK. Author of “A Social History of Dying” (2007) and editor of “The Study of Dying” (2009), both published by Cambridge University Press. Principal researcher of this project.

  • Vadim POGONET, MD, University Assistant, Anesthesiologist with competences in Palliative Care and Pain Management, National “Trainer of Trainees” in Palliative Care, participant in the International Palliative Care Leadership Development Initiative at the Institute of Palliative Medicine, San Diego Hospice. Leader of the Palliative Care Service at the Institute of Oncology, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova. Co-researcher of this project.

  • Rodica MINDRUTA-STRATAN, MD, Surgeon-Oncologist, Department of Head and Neck Surgery and Microsurgery, Scientific Researcher, recipient of the 2011 IDEA Award offered by ASCO & Conquer Cancer Foundation. Coordinator of the Oromaxillofacial Prosthetics Service at the Institute of Oncology, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova. Co-researcher of this project.

  • Victor GORELCO, MD, Medical Consultant, SRL Caribo Agro, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova. Co-researcher of this project.

Responsible for edition:
PhD Luminita DRUMEA, Deputy Secretary General of the National Commission of the Republic of Moldova for UNESCO

Translation from English into Romanian:

  • Mag. Renata POGONET, Teacher, Master in Musicology, Master in International Relations, currently PhD student in International Relations, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova

  • Mag. Dumitru DRUMEA, Master in European Studies, Master in Management, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova

Text editor:
Renata POGONET

The authors are responsible for the choice and the presentation of the facts contained in this publication and for the opinions expressed therein, which are not necessarily those of UNESCO and do not commit the Organization.

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