Embracing Our Mortality: Hard Choices in an Age of Medical Miracles

by Lawrence J. Schneiderman

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While surveys show that most of us would prefer to die at home, 80% of us will die in a health care facility, many hooked up to machines and faced with tough decisions. When you, a family member, or a friend are in this situation, what should you do next? In Embracing Our Mortality, Dr. Lawrence J. Schneiderman, a physician who is our leading expert on medical ethics at the end of life, urges all of us, including health care professionals caring...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0195339452

ISBN13:9780195339451

Release Date:March 2008

Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA

Length:232 Pages

Weight:0.75 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.5" x 7.3"

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Clinical Death Death & Grief General Grief & Bereavement Hospice & Palliative Care Hospice Care Medical Medical Books Medicine Parenting & Relationships Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Textbooks

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