An edition of Palliative care (2015)
Palliative care
the 400-year quest for a good death
By Harold Y. Vanderpool
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Publish Date
2015
Publisher
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Language
eng
Pages
269
Description:
"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"--