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Byock, Ira.
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Palliative treatment.
Terminal care.
Quality of life.
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Byock, Ira.
Palliative treatment.
Terminal care.
Quality of life.
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The best
care
possible : a
physician
's
quest
to
transform
care
through
the
end
of
life
/ Ira Byock.
by
Byock, Ira.
Avery, c2012.
Call #:
616.029 B994b
Subjects
Palliative treatment.
Terminal
care
.
Quality of
life
.
ISBN:
9781583334591 (hardcover)
1583334599 (hardcover)
Alternate title:
Physician
's
quest
to
transform
care
through
the
end
of
life
Description:
320 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-311) and index.
Contents:
The best
care
possible -- Between Scylla and Charybdis, a rock and a hard place, and the devil and the deep blue sea -- Balancing acts : weighing potential benefits against risks and burdens -- Palliative
care
: a surprising new specialty (hint, it'
s
not just for dying) -- Morbidity and mortality -- What are doctors for? -- The busy day that Sharon died -- Fixing health
care
-- Imagining a care-full society -- Standing on common high ground.
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