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Palliative carePalliative care

Palliative care

Harold Y. Vanderpool

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"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"--

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OL20013625W

Subjects

Right to diePalliative treatmentTerminal carePalliative CarePalliativpflegeHistory, Modern 1601-PalliativmedizinPalliativ vårdTerminal CareRight to DieHistory

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