Palliative care : the 400-year quest for a good death
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Published
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2015].
Format
Book
ISBN
9780786497997, 0786497998
Physical Desc
x, 269 pages ; 26 cm
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Hiawatha Library - Adult Nonfiction | 616.078 VAN | Available |
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Published
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2015].
Language
English
ISBN
9780786497997, 0786497998
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Vanderpool, H. Y. (2015). Palliative care: the 400-year quest for a good death . McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Vanderpool, Harold Y. 2015. Palliative Care: The 400-year Quest for a Good Death. McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Vanderpool, Harold Y. Palliative Care: The 400-year Quest for a Good Death McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2015.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Vanderpool, Harold Y. Palliative Care: The 400-year Quest for a Good Death McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2015.
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