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The inevitable hour : a history of caring for dying patients in America / Emily K. Abel.

By: Publication details: Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013.Description: 226 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781421409191
  • 1421409194
  • 9781421409207
  • 1421409208
DDC classification:
  • 616.02/9 23
LOC classification:
  • R726.8 .A2335 2013
NLM classification:
  • WB 310
Contents:
The good death at home -- The medical profession (sometimes) steps in -- Cultivating detachment, sidetracking care -- Institutionalizing the incurable -- "All our dread and apprehension" -- "Nothing more to do" -- A place to die -- The sacred and the spiritual.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks R726.8 .A2335 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001303840

Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-217) and index.

The good death at home -- The medical profession (sometimes) steps in -- Cultivating detachment, sidetracking care -- Institutionalizing the incurable -- "All our dread and apprehension" -- "Nothing more to do" -- A place to die -- The sacred and the spiritual.

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