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_aR726 _b.W35 2007 |
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100 | 1 | _aWanzer, Sidney H. | |
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_aTo die well : _byour right to comfort, calm, and choice in the last days of life / _cSidney H. Wanzer, Joseph Glenmullen. |
250 | _a1st Da Capo Press ed. | ||
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_aCambridge, Mass. : _bLifelong Books, Da Capo Press, _c2007. |
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_axii, 209 p. ; _c24 cm. |
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500 | _a"A Merloyd Lawrence book"--T.p. | ||
504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 188-199) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | _aTurning points at life's end -- Rights of the dying patient -- The first turning point : from active treatment to comfort care -- Pain control -- What you should expect from your doctors and nurses -- Family and friends -- The second turning point : making the decision to hasten death -- What options have been used in the past to hasten death? -- Helium : newly used method to end suffering -- Differentiating sadness at the end of life from clinical depression -- The special case of irreversible dementia and end-of-life management -- Planning ahead with advance directives : staying in control -- Allowing a merciful death -- Appendix A: Historical background of the end-of-life movement and current national organizations -- Appendix B: Oregon and physician-assisted dying -- Appendix C: The international scene -- Appendix D: End-of-life organizations -- Appendix E: Sample living will -- Appendix F: Health care proxy form with optional attachment -- Appendix G: Proposed authorization for ending life in situations of irreversible and progressive cognitive decline. | |
650 | 0 | _aRight to die. | |
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_aGlenmullen, Joseph, _d1950- |
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