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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Butler, Katy, 1949-     Subjects     Butler, Katy, 1949- -- Family.     Terminal care.     Terminal care -- Decision making.     Euthanasia -- Moral and ethical aspects.     Adult children of aging parents -- Family relationships.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Butler, Katy, 1949-       by title:      Knocking on heaven's...         MARC Display

Knocking on heaven's door : the path to a better way of death / Katy Butler. by Butler, Katy, 1949- New York : Scribner, 2013. Subjects Butler, Katy, 1949- -- Family.   Terminal care.   Terminal care -- Decision making.   Euthanasia -- Moral and ethical aspects.   Adult children of aging parents -- Family relationships. Electronic Resource http://www.netread.com/jcusers2/1247/974/9781451641974/image/lgcover.9781451641974.jpg ISBN:  9781451641974 (hbk.) : 1451641974 (hbk.) Description:  322 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Edition:  First Scribner hardcover edition. Contents:  Pt. 1: The stroke. Along came a blackbird ; A year of grace ; Rites of passage -- Pt. 2: Fast medicine. The tyranny of hope ; Inventing lifesaving and transforming death ; My father's open heart -- Pt. 3: Ordeal. Not getting better ; Dharma sisters ; Broke-down palace ; White water -- Pt. 4: Rebellion. The sorcerer's apprentice ; The business of lifesaving ; Deactivation -- Pt. 5: Acceptance. The art of dying ; Afterward -- Pt. 6: Grace. Valerie makes up her mind ; Old plum tree bent and gnarled -- Pt. 7: Into the light. A better way of death ; A map through the labyrinth ; Notes for a new art of dying. Requests:  0 Summary:  "A blend of memoir and investigation of the choices we face when our terror of death collides with the technological imperatives of modern medicine"--   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Aiea Public Library Adult Nonfiction 616.029 Bu Checked In Add Copy to MyList Aina Haina Public Library Adult Nonfiction 616.029 Bu Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hawaii Kai Public Library Adult Nonfiction 616.029 Bu Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hawaii State Library Business, Science & Technology 616.029 Bu Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hilo Public Library Adult Nonfiction 616.029 Butler Checked In Add Copy to MyList Pahoa P/S Library Adult Nonfiction 616.029 Bu Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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