At the end of life true stories about how we die

A collection of twenty-two personal narratives explores what should be done in the health care system with regards to death, dying, and palliative care.

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Other Authors: Gutkind, Lee, Prose, Francine, 1947-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh : Creative Nonfiction, 2012.
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505 0 0 |t Editor's Note: Frank at the piano --  |t Foreword: New approaches to end-of-life care /  |r Karen Wolk Feinstein --  |t Introduction: Last days /  |r Francine Prose --  |t To morning /  |r Anne Jacobson --  |t On bearing witness /  |r Laurie Foos --  |t Insights in the rearview mirror /  |r Phyllis Galley Westover --  |t The general /  |r Larry D. Cripe --  |t Yellow taxi /  |r Eve Joseph --  |t Wake-up call /  |r Catherine A. Musemeche --  |t Simple gifts /  |r Beecher Grogan --  |t Living and dying well /  |r Therese Zink --  |t A better place /  |r Valerie Seiling Jacobs --  |t Waiting (to go home) /  |r Howard Mansfield --  |t Mr. Stone /  |r Diana Flescher --  |t Rules /  |r Maria Meindl --  |t Life and death and 911 /  |r Caroline Burau --  |t Snowing in Krakow /  |r Marcin Chwistek --  |t Do you remember? /  |r Patricia McCarthy --  |t The business of grief /  |r Joe Primo --  |t This is blood /  |r Sandell Morse --  |t A figurative death /  |r Carol Cooley --  |t The measure of time /  |r Amanda J. Redig --  |t The deep truth /  |r Eugenia Smith --  |t The resurrection of Wonder Woman /  |r Eleanor Vincent --  |t Twelve breaths a minute /  |r Gulchin A. Ergun. 
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