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02293aam a2200385 i 4500 001 771D42D0666F11E5A011D1C4DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20150929010059 008 150717t20152015ncu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2015019241 020 $a 0786497998 020 $a 9780786497997 035 $a (OCoLC)892463176 040 $a DLC $e rda $b eng $c DLC $d YDX $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d CDX $d MHT $d OCLCF $d NHA $d VET $d BDX $d NLM $d VET $d BKL $d SILO 042 $a pcc 082 00 $a 616.02/9 $2 23 100 1 $a Vanderpool, Harold Y., $e author. 245 10 $a Palliative care : $b the 400-year quest for a good death / $c Harold Y. Vanderpool. 264 1 $a Jefferson, North Carolina : $b McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, $c [2015] 300 $a x, 269 pages ; $c 26 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-263) and index. 520 $a "Providing a detailed picture of contemporary palliative care, this book chronicles four centuries of professional and personal advances in the quest for a good death, covering the fight against futile treatments, the history of life-extending treatments and technologies, the liberation of the dying from isolation in hospitals and hard-won victories to secure patients' right to choose" $c Provided by publisher. 505 0 $a Acknowledgments -- Preface -- From proclamation to recognition: 1605-1772 -- Minute details and codified conduct:1789-1825 -- That science called euthanasia:1826-1854 -- Polarities between attention and disregard: 1859-1894 -- Challenging the overreach of modern medicine: 1895-1935 -- Never say die versus care for the dying: 1935-1959 -- Times of momentous transition: 1960-1981 -- Progress, threatening seas, and endurance: 1982-1999 -- Choices: 2000 to the present -- Epilogue -- Chapter Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. 650 0 $a Palliative treatment. 650 0 $a Terminal care. 650 0 $a Right to die. 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01051719. 941 $a 6 952 $l CEAX572 $d 20200508021655.0 952 $l HNPC845 $d 20171116012400.0 952 $l XAPE737 $d 20160923013451.0 952 $l PWAX296 $d 20160915010821.0 952 $l PNAX964 $d 20160622013354.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20151020011529.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=771D42D0666F11E5A011D1C4DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search