End of Life Choices

End of Life Choices
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 269
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ISBN-10 : 9780199547333
ISBN-13 : 0199547335
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Book Synopsis End of Life Choices by : Fiona Randall

Download or read book End of Life Choices written by Fiona Randall and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Developments are taking place in palliative care in which 'patient choice' has become a central idea, and patients have an enlarged idea of their best interests. This book creates debate among all those involved in care of the terminally ill, including specialists, policy makers, researchers and ethicists.


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