Gian Domenico Borasio

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Gian Domenico Borasio (born July 9, 1962 in Novara , Italy ) is an Italian physician and full professor of palliative medicine at the University of Lausanne and chief physician of the Palliative Care department at the University Hospital Lausanne.

Career

Borasio studied medicine at the University of Munich . He was a co-founder of the Interdisciplinary Center for Palliative Medicine in Munich. In 2004 a station for palliative medicine was opened at the Großhadern Clinic .

From 2006 to 2011 he held the chair for palliative medicine at the University of Munich, where he also set up an endowed professorship for spiritual care in 2010 . Since March 2011 he has held the chair for palliative medicine at the University of Lausanne and head of the palliative care department at the University Hospital Lausanne .

His book About Dying was recognized by the magazine Bild der Wissenschaft as Knowledge Book of the Year 2012 in the category “Igniter”.

Borasio was an important interlocutor in Renate Werner's ARD documentary Dying forbidden? How high-tech medicine changes death (2017).

Publications

As an author
  • About dying. What we know What we can do. How we adjust to it. Beck, Munich 2011, ISBN 978-3-406-61708-9 .
    • About dying. What we know What we can do. How we adjust to it. Swiss edition. DTV, Munich 2014, ISBN 978-3-423-34808-9 . ("Large parts of the book (...) rewritten.")
  • Die for yourself. What it means. What prevents us from doing it. How we can do it. Beck, Munich 2014, ISBN 978-3-406-66862-3 .
  • Bach and the ars moriendi. Reflection on Johann Sebastian Bach : Cantata "Christ, He Is My Life" BWV 95 . September 18, 2015, JS Bach Foundation , St. Gallen 2015.
    • on DVD: Johann Sebastian Bach: Christ, that is my life. Cantata BWV 95. Rudolf Lutz , choir and orchestra of the JS Bach Foundation, Julia Sophie Wagner (soprano), Charles Daniels (tenor), Matthias Helm (bass). Including an introductory workshop and reflection by Gian Domenico Borasio. Gallus Media, 2016.
As editor
  • With Ingeborg Maria Husemeyer: Diet for swallowing disorders. A collection of recipes to make swallowing easier. 6th edition Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 2003; 7th edition (with Ingeborg Maria Husemeyer and Edeltraut Hund-Wissner) 2011.
  • With Ralf J. Jox, Katja Kühlmeyer: Living in a coma. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 2011.
  • With Hans-Joachim Heßler, Ralf J. Jox, Christoph Meier: living will. The new law in practice. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 2012.
  • With Franz-Joseph Bormann: Die. Dimensions of a basic anthropological phenomenon. De Gruyter, Berlin 2012.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Gian Domenico Borasio . In: University of Lausanne of March 22, 2011, accessed on April 19, 2012
  2. ↑ Borasio, Gian Domenico. ( Memento of the original from November 7, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. In: BR-alpha . January 24, 2012.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.br.de
  3. ↑ C. Frank: Subject "Spiritual Care" - Helping where there is no more to help. Süddeutsche Zeitung of August 30, 2010. Accessed January 23, 2019
  4. ↑ The author in the foreword to the Swiss edition. P. 11.
  5. ↑ Product information ( Memento of the original from May 17, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on the website of the JS Bach Foundation, accessed on May 16, 2016. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.bachstiftung.ch
personal data
SURNAME Borasio, Gian Domenico
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian medic
DATE OF BIRTH July 9, 1962
PLACE OF BIRTH Novara , Italy