Book
Embracing our mortality : medical choices in an age of miracles / Lawrence J. Schneiderman.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780195339451 (cloth : alk. paper) :
- Physical Description: 219 pages ; 19 cm
- Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, [2008]
- Copyright: ©2008
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Putting in writing what you want (and don't want) -- What may happen if you don't make it clear and convincing, and lawyers and judges (and politicians!) get involved -- Facts and statistics -- Empathy and the imagination -- Ancient myth and modern medicine: what can we learn from the past? -- Hoping for a miracle -- What could be wrong with hope? -- Medical futility -- Beyond futility to an ethic of care -- Future decisions we probably will all have to make. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity | 179.7 S318 2007 (Text) | 31001101262823 | Adult Non Fiction | Available | - |
