How we die
New Edition: With a new chapter addressing contemporary issues in end-of-life careA runaway bestseller and National Book Award winner, Sherwin Nuland's How We Die has become the definitive text on perhaps the single most universal human concern: death. This new edition includes an all-embracing and incisive afterword that examines the current state of health care and our relationship with life as it approaches its terminus. It also discusses how we can take control of our own final days and tho…
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- Full title :How we die / Sherwin B. Nuland.
Summary
New Edition: With a new chapter addressing contemporary issues in end-of-life careA runaway bestseller and National Book Award winner, Sherwin Nuland's How We Die has become the definitive text on perhaps the single most universal human concern: death. This new edition includes an all-embracing and incisive afterword that examines the current state of health care and our relationship with life as it approaches its terminus. It also discusses how we can take control of our own final days and those of our loved ones.Shewin Nuland's masterful How We Die is even more relevant than when it was first published.
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- Publication Date:[2010].
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Vintage Books
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:[2010].
Notes
La couverture porte la mention "With a new chapter adressing contemporary issues in end-of-life care"
Texte identique à l'édition de 1994 avec ajout d'un chapitre daté de janvier 2010 et portant sur les problématiques contemporaines liées aux soins palliatifs.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 vol. (XVIII-278 p.) : : ill. ; : 22 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780679742449 (br), 0679742441 (br)
- oclc:on1240171459
- Dewey Decimal:616.07/8
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