Physician-assisted dying : the case for palliative care and patient choice / edited by Timothy E. Quill and Margaret P. Battin.
Despite a growing consensus that effective palliative care should be a core element in the treatment of all terminally ill patients, challenging questions remain about the physician's role in helping suffering patients end their lives.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Baltimore, Md. :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
[2004]
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Online Access: | Contributor biographical information |
Summary: | Despite a growing consensus that effective palliative care should be a core element in the treatment of all terminally ill patients, challenging questions remain about the physician's role in helping suffering patients end their lives. |
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Physical Description: | xv, 342 pages ; 24 cm |
Audience: | Tertiary/Undergraduate. Postgraduate. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0801880696 9780801880698 080188070X 9780801880704 |