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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Terminal care.
Death.
Caregivers.
Terminally ill -- Family relationships.
Palliative treatment.
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At the end of life :...
MARC Display
At the end of life : true stories about how we die / edited by Lee Gutkind ; introduction by Francine Prose.
Pittsburgh, PA : Creative Nonfiction, c2012.
Subjects
Terminal care.
Death.
Caregivers.
Terminally ill -- Family relationships.
Palliative treatment.
ISBN:
9781937163044 (pbk. : alk. paper) :
1937163040 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Description:
xxii, 255 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents:
Editor's Note: Frank at the piano -- Foreword: New approaches to end-of-life care / Karen Wolk Feinstein -- Introduction: Last days / Francine Prose -- To morning / Anne Jacobson -- On bearing witness / Laurie Foos -- Insights in the rearview mirror / Phyllis Galley Westover -- The general / Larry D. Cripe -- Yellow taxi / Eve Joseph -- Wake-up call / Catherine A. Musemeche -- Simple gifts / Beecher Grogan -- Living and dying well / Therese Zink -- A better place / Valerie Seiling Jacobs -- Waiting (to go home) / Howard Mansfield -- Mr. Stone / Diana Flescher -- Rules / Maria Meindl -- Life and death and 911 / Caroline Burau -- Snowing in Krakow / Marcin Chwistek -- Do you remember? / Patricia McCarthy -- The business of grief / Joe Primo -- This is blood / Sandell Morse -- A figurative death / Carol Cooley -- The measure of time / Amanda J. Redig -- The deep truth / Eugenia Smith -- The resurrection of Wonder Woman / Eleanor Vincent -- Twelve breaths a minute / Gulchin A. Ergun.
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A collection of twenty-two personal narratives explores what should be done in the health care system with regards to death, dying, and palliative care.
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Hawaii State Library
Business, Science & Technology
616.029 At
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Lanai P/S Library
Adult Nonfiction
616.029 At
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