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Changing the way we die : compassionate end-of-life care and the hospice movement / Fran Smith and Sheila Himmel ; foreword by Joan Halifax

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Berkeley, California : Viva Editions, [2013]Edition: First editionDescription: xxii, 223 pagesContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781936740512
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.029
Contents:
Part one. The choice
What do you want to do with the rest of your life?
Birth of a movements
Cure versus care
Part two. The patients
Evelyn Landes : house calls
Alice and Ying Wun : a fragile family peace
Peter Serrell : final fast
Fred Holliday : inside the Catch-22 of hospice
Part three. The survivors
Up from the abyss
Turning points
Part four. The providers
The gift of grace
New course for doctors
Dying for dollars
Cultural revolutions
Not if, but when
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Book Book Greater Project 4 Branch Reference Section Circulation C 616.029 Sm647c 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 120268d

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part one. The choice

What do you want to do with the rest of your life?

Birth of a movements

Cure versus care

Part two. The patients

Evelyn Landes : house calls

Alice and Ying Wun : a fragile family peace

Peter Serrell : final fast

Fred Holliday : inside the Catch-22 of hospice

Part three. The survivors

Up from the abyss

Turning points

Part four. The providers

The gift of grace

New course for doctors

Dying for dollars

Cultural revolutions

Not if, but when

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