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• Title:Caring for patients at the end of life : facing an uncertain future together / Timothy E. Quill.
  
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• Author/Creator:Quill, Timothy E.
  
• Published/Created:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY swing space (Floor 1)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: WB310 .Q545 2001
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Terminal care.
  Palliative treatment.
  Physician and patient.
  
• Medical Subjects: Terminal Care--methods.
  
• Description:xiv, 248 pages ; 24 cm
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:0195139402 (cloth ; alk. paper)
  9780195139402 (cloth ; alk. paper)
  
• Contents:Same old seventeen-dollar lamps
  Humanistic end-of-life care
  Death and dignity: a case of individualized decision making
  Partnerships in the care of the dying
  Nonabandonment: a central obligation of physicians
  Delivering bad news
  Discussing palliative care with patients
  Pallitative care for patients with severe dementia: a consensus-based approach to decision making
  "Doctor, I want to die! Will you help me?"
  Hospice and palliative care: clinical, ethical, and policy challenges
  The rule of double effect: a critique of its role in end-of life decision making
  Palliative options of last resort: a comparison of practices, justifications, and safeguards
  End-of-life care in the Netherlands and the United States: a comparison of values, justifications, and practices.