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• Title:Death in the clinic / edited by Lynn A. Jansen.
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Jansen, Lynn A., 1963-
  
• Published/Created:Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2006.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WB310 .D32 2006
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Terminal care--Moral and ethical aspects.
  Death--Moral and ethical aspects.
  Death.
  
• Medical Subjects: Terminal Care--ethics.
  Attitude to Death.
  Bioethical Issues.
  Terminally Ill--psychology.
  
• Description:vii, 164 pages ; 22 cm
  
• Series:Practicing bioethics.
  
• Summary:Death in the Clinic fills a gap in contemporary medical education by explicitly addressing the concrete clinical realities about death with which practitioners, patients, and their families continue to wrestle.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:0742535096 (cloth ; alk. paper)
  9780742535091 (cloth ; alk. paper)
  074253510X (pbk. ; alk. paper)
  9780742535107 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
  
• Contents:Some reflections on whether death is bad / David J. Mayo
  Defining death / James L. Bernat
  Against the right to die / J. David Velleman
  The skull at the banquet / David Barnard
  Influence of mental illness on decision making at the end of life / Linda Ganzini and Elizabeth R. Goy
  Creative adaptation in aging and dying / Celia Berdes and Linda Emanuel
  Rage, rage against the dying light / John Paris, Michael D. Schreiber, and Robert Fogerty
  Training on newly deceased patients / Mark R. Wicclair.