Author:Â
Volandes, Angelo E., 1971- author.
ISBN:Â
9781620408544
Summary:Â
"There is an unspoken dark side of American medicine: keeping patients alive at all costs. Two thirds of Americans die in healthcare institutions tethered to machines and tubes, even though research indicates that most prefer to die at home in comfort, surrounded by loved ones. The question 'How do you want to live?' must be posed to the seriously ill because they deserve to choose. If doctors explain options--including the choice to forego countless medical interventions that are often of littl
Pub Date:Â
2015
Call NumberÂ
616.02 VOL 2015
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Author:Â
Volandes, Angelo E., 1971- author.
ISBN:Â
9781410494788
Summary:Â
"There is an unspoken dark side of American medicine: keeping patients alive at all costs. Two thirds of Americans die in healthcare institutions tethered to machines and tubes, even though research indicates that most prefer to die at home in comfort, surrounded by loved ones. The question 'How do you want to live?' must be posed to the seriously ill because they deserve to choose. If doctors explain options--including the choice to forego countless medical interventions that are often of littl
Pub Date:Â
2016
Call NumberÂ
LP 616.02 VOL 2016
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Books
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