Palliative care : the 400-year quest for a good death
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- ISBN: 9780786497997 (softcover : acid-free paper)
- ISBN: 0786497998 (softcover : acid-free paper)
- ISBN: 9781476619712 (ebook)
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x, 269 pages ; 26 cm - Publisher: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2015]
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Acknowledgments -- Preface -- From proclamation to recognition: 1605-1772 -- Minute details and codified conduct:1789-1825 -- That science called euthanasia:1826-1854 -- Polarities between attention and disregard: 1859-1894 -- Challenging the overreach of modern medicine: 1895-1935 -- Never say die versus care for the dying: 1935-1959 -- Times of momentous transition: 1960-1981 -- Progress, threatening seas, and endurance: 1982-1999 -- Choices: 2000 to the present -- Epilogue -- Chapter Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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Subject: | Palliative treatment Terminal care Right to die Palliative Care history History, Modern 1601- Right to Die history Terminal Care history |
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Kirtland Community College Library | R 726.8 .V36 2015 | 30775305500598 | General Collection | Available | - |
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245 | 1 | 0. | ‡aPalliative care : ‡bthe 400-year quest for a good death / ‡cHarold Y. Vanderpool. |
264 | 1. | ‡aJefferson, North Carolina : ‡bMcFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, ‡c[2015] | |
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520 | . | ‡a"Providing a detailed picture of contemporary palliative care, this book chronicles four centuries of professional and personal advances in the quest for a good death, covering the fight against futile treatments, the history of life-extending treatments and technologies, the liberation of the dying from isolation in hospitals and hard-won victories to secure patients' right to choose"-- ‡cProvided by publisher. | |
505 | 0 | . | ‡aAcknowledgments -- Preface -- From proclamation to recognition: 1605-1772 -- Minute details and codified conduct:1789-1825 -- That science called euthanasia:1826-1854 -- Polarities between attention and disregard: 1859-1894 -- Challenging the overreach of modern medicine: 1895-1935 -- Never say die versus care for the dying: 1935-1959 -- Times of momentous transition: 1960-1981 -- Progress, threatening seas, and endurance: 1982-1999 -- Choices: 2000 to the present -- Epilogue -- Chapter Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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650 | 0. | ‡aRight to die. | |
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