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LEADER: 03507cam a2200745 i 4500
001 ocn892463176
003 OCoLC
005 20200617073846.3
008 150717s2015 ncu b 001 0 eng
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035 $a(OCoLC)892463176$z(OCoLC)913744073$z(OCoLC)914163593
037 $bMcFarland & Co Inc Pub, Po Box 611, Jefferson, NC, USA, 28640, (336)2464460$nSAN 215-093X
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050 00 $aR726.8$b.V34 2015
060 00 $a2015 H-034
060 10 $aWB 310
082 00 $a616.02/9$223
049 $aMAIN
100 1 $aVanderpool, Harold Y.
245 10 $aPalliative care :$bthe 400-year quest for a good death /$cHarold Y. Vanderpool.
264 1 $aJefferson, North Carolina :$bMcFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,$c[2015]
300 $ax, 269 pages ;$c26 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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.
590 $bArchive
650 0 $aPalliative treatment.
650 0 $aTerminal care.
650 0 $aRight to die.
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650 22 $aHistory, Modern 1601-
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