02628nam a2200361 a 4500 ebr10540539 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 090112s2010 nju sb s001 0 eng d 2009000773 9780813546278 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0813546273 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780813546285 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0813546281 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780813549088 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)781634237 HQ1073 .F557 2010eb 306.9 22 Final acts [electronic resource] : death, dying, and the choices we make / edited by Nan Bauer-Maglin and Donna Perry. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2010. x, 326 p. Includes bibliographical references and index. Notes on my dying / Ruthann Robson -- Live longer or live better? / June Bingham -- "Life which is ours to know just once" / Nancy Barnes -- Caregiving Beulah: a relentless challenge / Susan Perlstein -- E-mails to family and friends: Claude and maxilla-declining gently / Sara M. Evans -- Whose death is it, anyway? / Carol K. Oyster -- The family tree / Jean Levitan -- Elegy for an optimist / Mimi Schwartz -- Buddhist reflections on life and death: a personal memoir / Alan Pope -- Death as my colleague / Mary Jumbelic -- The transformation of death in America / Stephen P. Kiernan -- Unintended consequences: hospice, hospitals, and the not-so-good death / Kathryn Temple -- The hospital ethics committee: solving medical dilemmas / Natalie R. Hannon -- Ethical principles for end-of-life decision making / Candace Cummins Gauthier -- Life or death: who gets to choose? / Cherylynn MacGregor -- Empowering patients at the end of life: law, advocacy, policy / Kathryn L. Tucker -- Dying down under: from law reform to the peaceful pill / Philip Nitschke, Fiona Stewart -- Ageism and late-life choices / Margaret Cruikshank -- Physician-assisted suicide: why both sides are wrong / Ira Byock -- End of days / Marge Piercy. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Death. Electronic books. local Maglin, Nan Bauer. Perry, Donna Marie, 1946- ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10540539 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 246062 246062