The Resource Palliative care : the 400-year quest for a good death, Harold Y. Vanderpool
Palliative care : the 400-year quest for a good death, Harold Y. Vanderpool
Resource Information
The item Palliative care : the 400-year quest for a good death, Harold Y. Vanderpool represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Palliative care : the 400-year quest for a good death, Harold Y. Vanderpool represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "Providing a detailed picture of contemporary palliative care, this book chronicles four centuries of professional and personal advances in the quest for a good death, covering the fight against futile treatments, the history of life-extending treatments and technologies, the liberation of the dying from isolation in hospitals and hard-won victories to secure patients' right to choose"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- x, 269 pages
- Contents
-
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- From proclamation to recognition: 1605-1772
- Minute details and codified conduct:1789-1825
- That science called euthanasia:1826-1854
- Polarities between attention and disregard: 1859-1894
- Challenging the overreach of modern medicine: 1895-1935
- Never say die versus care for the dying: 1935-1959
- Times of momentous transition: 1960-1981
- Progress, threatening seas, and endurance: 1982-1999
- Choices: 2000 to the present
- Epilogue
- Chapter Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Isbn
- 9780786497997
- Label
- Palliative care : the 400-year quest for a good death
- Title
- Palliative care
- Title remainder
- the 400-year quest for a good death
- Statement of responsibility
- Harold Y. Vanderpool
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Providing a detailed picture of contemporary palliative care, this book chronicles four centuries of professional and personal advances in the quest for a good death, covering the fight against futile treatments, the history of life-extending treatments and technologies, the liberation of the dying from isolation in hospitals and hard-won victories to secure patients' right to choose"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Vanderpool, Harold Y
- Dewey number
- 616.02/9
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- R726.8
- LC item number
- .V34 2015
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- NLM call number
-
- 2015 H-034
- WB 310
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Palliative treatment
- Terminal care
- Right to die
- Palliative Care
- Right to Die
- Terminal Care
- History, Modern 1601-
- Palliative treatment
- Terminal care
- Right to die
- Palliativmedizin
- Palliativpflege
- Palliativ vård
- Label
- Palliative care : the 400-year quest for a good death, Harold Y. Vanderpool
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- From proclamation to recognition: 1605-1772 -- Minute details and codified conduct:1789-1825 -- That science called euthanasia:1826-1854 -- Polarities between attention and disregard: 1859-1894 -- Challenging the overreach of modern medicine: 1895-1935 -- Never say die versus care for the dying: 1935-1959 -- Times of momentous transition: 1960-1981 -- Progress, threatening seas, and endurance: 1982-1999 -- Choices: 2000 to the present -- Epilogue -- Chapter Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
- Control code
- ocn892463176
- Dimensions
- 26 cm
- Extent
- x, 269 pages
- Isbn
- 9780786497997
- Lccn
- 2015019241
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780786497997
- (OCoLC)892463176
- Label
- Palliative care : the 400-year quest for a good death, Harold Y. Vanderpool
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- From proclamation to recognition: 1605-1772 -- Minute details and codified conduct:1789-1825 -- That science called euthanasia:1826-1854 -- Polarities between attention and disregard: 1859-1894 -- Challenging the overreach of modern medicine: 1895-1935 -- Never say die versus care for the dying: 1935-1959 -- Times of momentous transition: 1960-1981 -- Progress, threatening seas, and endurance: 1982-1999 -- Choices: 2000 to the present -- Epilogue -- Chapter Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
- Control code
- ocn892463176
- Dimensions
- 26 cm
- Extent
- x, 269 pages
- Isbn
- 9780786497997
- Lccn
- 2015019241
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780786497997
- (OCoLC)892463176
Library Links
Embed (Experimental)
Settings
Select options that apply then copy and paste the RDF/HTML data fragment to include in your application
Embed this data in a secure (HTTPS) page:
Layout options:
Include data citation:
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.library.waubonsee.edu/portal/Palliative-care--the-400-year-quest-for-a-good/OsL7lCpn9Z4/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.library.waubonsee.edu/portal/Palliative-care--the-400-year-quest-for-a-good/OsL7lCpn9Z4/">Palliative care : the 400-year quest for a good death, Harold Y. Vanderpool</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.library.waubonsee.edu/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.library.waubonsee.edu/">Waubonsee Community College</a></span></span></span></span></div>
Note: Adjust the width and height settings defined in the RDF/HTML code fragment to best match your requirements
Preview
Cite Data - Experimental
Data Citation of the Item Palliative care : the 400-year quest for a good death, Harold Y. Vanderpool
Copy and paste the following RDF/HTML data fragment to cite this resource
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.library.waubonsee.edu/portal/Palliative-care--the-400-year-quest-for-a-good/OsL7lCpn9Z4/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.library.waubonsee.edu/portal/Palliative-care--the-400-year-quest-for-a-good/OsL7lCpn9Z4/">Palliative care : the 400-year quest for a good death, Harold Y. Vanderpool</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.library.waubonsee.edu/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.library.waubonsee.edu/">Waubonsee Community College</a></span></span></span></span></div>
