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Title:

Caring for the dying : critical issues at the edge of life / edited by Robert M. Baird & Stuart E. Rosenbaum.

Publisher:

Prometheus Books,

Copyright Date:

c2003

Description:

316 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Terminal care.
Palliative treatment.
Death--Psychological aspects.

Other Authors:

Baird, Robert M., 1937-
Rosenbaum, Stuart E.

Notes:

This book is possible through the collaboration of Warren County Philanthropic Partnership, Indianola Public Library and Hospice of Central Iowa. Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Twenty-five years after Quinlan : a review of the jurisprudence of death and dying / Norman L. Cantor. A comparison of hospice in the U.K. and the U.S. / Karen Y. Chapman, Lessie Bass -- Changing the game in the intensive care unit : letting nature take its course / Helen S. Chapple -- Beyond "death with dignity" : a hospice vignette / Douglas MacDonald -- What's in a name? / Bruce H. Chamberlain -- A caregiver's quandary : how am I to evaluate and respond to the other's suffering? / Clyde Nabe -- Palliative treatments of last resort : choosing the least harmful alternative / Timothy E. Quill, Barbara Coombs Lee, Sally Nunn -- Caring for the dying : congressional mischief / Marcia Angell -- House testimony on the Pain Relief Promotion Act of 1999 / Ann Jackson -- House testimony on the Pain Relief Promotion Act of 1999 / N. Gregory Hamilton Commentary : Existential suffering and palliative sedation : a brief commentary with a proposal for clinical guidelines / Paul Rousseau -- Palliative sedation vs. terminal sedation : what's in a name? / W. Clay Jackson -- Spirituality and care at the end of life / Myles N. Sheehan -- Spiritual care at the end of life / Tad Dunne -- Control theory in dying : what do we know? / Susan Redding -- In search of a good death : observations of patients, families, and providers / Karen E. Steinhauser ... ... [et al.] -- The Jewish patient and terminal dehydration : a hospice ethical dilemma / Janet Bodell, Marie-Ange Weng -- Avoiding family feuds : responding to surrogate demands for life-sustaining interventions / Ann Alpers, Bernard Lo -- Commentary : anxieties as a legal impediment to the doctor-proxy relationship / Marshall B. Kapp -- Commentary : from contract to covenant in advance-care planning / Joseph J. Fins -- Twenty-five years after Quinlan : a review of the jurisprudence of death and dying / Norman L. Cantor.

Series:

Contemporary issues series

ISBN:

9781573929691 (alk. paper)
1573929697 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)50022975

LCCN:

2002068058

Locations:

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

N4AX745 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Emmetsburg (Emmetsburg)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)