Caring for the dying : critical issues at the edge of life /
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Language: | English |
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Amherst, N.Y. :
Prometheus Books,
c2003.
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Series: | Contemporary issues (Buffalo, N.Y.)
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Table of Contents:
- Debunking the myths of hospice / Naomi Naierman
- A comparison of hospice in the U.K. and the U.S. / Karen Y. Chapman, Lessie Bass
- Changing the game in the intensive care unit : letting nature take its course / Helen S. Chapple
- Beyond "death with dignity" : a hospice vignette / Douglas MacDonald
- What's in a name? / Bruce H. Chamberlain
- A caregiver's quandary : how am I to evaluate and respond to the other's suffering? / Clyde Nabe
- Palliative treatments of last resort : choosing the least harmful alternative / Timothy E. Quill, Barbara Coombs Lee, Sally Nunn
- Caring for the dying : congressional mischief / Marcia Angell
- House testimony on the Pain Relief Promotion Act of 1999 / Ann Jackson
- House testimony on the Pain Relief Promotion Act of 1999 / N. Gregory Hamilton for Physicians for Compassionate Care
- Existential suffering and palliative sedation : a brief commentary with a proposal for clinical guidelines / Paul Rousseau
- Palliative sedation vs. terminal sedation : what's in a name? / W. Clay Jackson
- Spirituality and care at the end of life / Myles N. Sheehan
- Spiritual care at the end of life / Tad Dunne
- Control theory in dying : what do we know? / Susan Redding
- In search of a good death : observations of patients, families, and providers / Karen E. Steinhauser ... ... [et al.]
- The Jewish patient and terminal dehydration : a hospice ethical dilemma / Janet Bodell, Marie-Ange Weng
- Avoiding family feuds : responding to surrogate demands for life-sustaining interventions / Ann Alpers, Bernard Lo
- Commentary : anxieties as a legal impediment to the doctor-proxy relationship / Marshall B. Kapp
- Commentary : from contract to covenant in advance-care planning / Joseph J. Fins
- Twenty-five years after Quinlan : a review of the jurisprudence of death and dying / Norman L. Cantor.