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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49711883 Title: Hospice or hemlock? : searching for heroic compassion Author: Constance E Putnam Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2002. ISBN/ISSN: 0897899210 9780897899215 OCLC:49711883

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Hospice or hemlock? : searching for heroic compassion

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Hospice or hemlock? : searching for heroic compassion

Author:	Constance E Putnam
Publisher:	Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2002.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Constance E Putnam Find more information about:
ISBN:	0897899210 9780897899215
OCLC Number:	49711883
Description:	xv, 209 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents:	The matter of death -- Origins of the debate. Starting with Hippocrates ; Hospice ; Profile: Dame Cicely Saunders ; Hemlock ; Profile: Derek Humphry -- Whose death is it, anyway?. Kinds of rights ; The right to die ; Killing vs. letting die ; The integrity of the profession -- Dealing with death. Do-it-yourself help ; Profile: Jack Kevorkian ; Legal help ; Profile: Herbert Cohen ; Medical help ; Profile: Timothy Quill -- Putting principles into practice. Using external principles for evaluation ; Using internal principles for evaluation ; Pain and dignity-of-life arguments ; The trajectory of a life ; Doctor-patient dialogue ; Profile: Joanne Lynn -- Death matters. Common ground, compromises, and conclusions ; Consequences and implications for society ; Heroic compassion: hospice and hemlock.
Responsibility:	Constance E. Putnam ; foreword by Timothy E. Quill.
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