Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking: A Compassionate, Widely-Available Option for Hastening Death - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Timothy E. Quill (Editor), Paul T. Menzel (Editor), Thaddeus Pope (Editor)Publish date:2021-08-10Pages:312
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780190080730ISBN-10:190080736UPC:9780190080730Book Category:MedicalBook Subcategory:Terminal Care, Pain Management, EthicsSize:9.40 x 6.30 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.3118Product ID:SC9KKQTGS6
Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking: A Compassionate, Widely-Available Option for Hastening Death
In the 21st century, people in the developed world are living longer. They hope they will have a healthy longer life and then die relatively quickly and peacefully. But frequently that does not happen. While people are living healthy a little longer, they tend to live sick for a lot longer. And at the end of being sick before dying, they and their families are frequently faced with daunting...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780190080730ISBN-10:190080736UPC:9780190080730Book Category:MedicalBook Subcategory:Terminal Care, Pain Management, EthicsSize:9.40 x 6.30 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.3118Product ID:SC9KKQTGS6
Timothy E. Quill, MD is Professor of Medicine, Psychiatry, Medical Humanities and Nursing at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC). He was Past President of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, the Founding Director of the URMC Palliative Care Program, and the initial Director of the URMC Schyve Center for Biomedical Ethics. Dr. Quill is the author of "Death with...
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Contributor(s)
Timothy E. Quill (Editor), Paul T. Menzel (Editor), Thaddeus Pope (Editor)
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