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The crisis of US hospice care : family and freedom at the end of life / Harold Braswell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Braswell, Harold, 1981- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Palliative treatment.
- Hospice care--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Hospice care.
- United States.
- Hospice care--United States.
- Hospice care--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.
- Palliative treatment--United States.
- Hospice Care--ethics.
- Hospice Care--history.
- Right to Die.
- History, 20th Century.
- Medical Subjects:
- Hospice Care--ethics.
- Hospice Care--history.
- Right to Die.
- History, 20th Century.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 267 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019.
- Contents:
- Beyond the "right to die"
- Depending on the family
- From mismatch to crisis
- What happens to dying people when love is not enough
- Across the great divide
- "The end of life does not begin at the end of life."
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-258) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Beth & Matthew Mezvinsky Collection Fund for Modern Philosophy.
- Other Format:
- Ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9781421429823
- 1421429829
- OCLC:
- 1083179747
- Publisher Number:
- 99982443877
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