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The Resource Death and dying, Lauri S. Scherer, book editor, (electronic resource)
Death and dying, Lauri S. Scherer, book editor, (electronic resource)
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The item Death and dying, Lauri S. Scherer, book editor, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Mid-Continent Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item Death and dying, Lauri S. Scherer, book editor, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Mid-Continent Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- Presents differing views on the various social aspects surrounding death and dying worldwide. Causes of death are examined, including increases in mortality due to AIDS in Africa, drug abuse in Scotland, and suicide in Ireland. Chapters discuss access to palliative end-of-life care and assisted suicide; influences of the world's major religions and their beliefs, traditions and rituals surrounding death; and funeral practices around the world
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (104 pages)
- Contents
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- Jones-Nosacek, Cynthia
- 16
- 3
- Taking Responsibility for Death
- Susan Jacoby
- Jacoby, Susan
- 21
- 4
- Economics Should Not Influence End-of-Life Care Decisions
- Mike Stopa
- 1
- Stopa, Mike
- 27
- 5
- Government Should Ration End-of-Life Care
- M. Gregg Bloche
- Bloche, M. Gregg
- 33
- 6
- Terminally III People Do Not Have the Right to Die When and How They Want
- Fritz Spencer
- End-of-Life Care Should Be Minimal and Swift
- Spencer, Fritz
- 40
- 7
- Legalizing Physician-Assisted Suicide Will Lead to Abuse and Coerced Death
- Seán P. O'Malley
- O'Malley, Seán P.
- 45
- 8
- Legalized Physician-Assisted Suicide Has Many Safeguards to Prevent Abuse and Coerced Death
- Marcia Angell
- Ken Murray
- Angell, Marcia
- 52
- 9
- Hospice Care Is Preferable to Assisted Suicide
- Linda Campanella
- Campanella, Linda
- 57
- 10
- Hospice Care Is Not Preferable to Assisted Suicide
- John M. Crisp
- Murray, Ken
- Crisp, John M.
- 62
- 11
- It Is Never Moral to End the Lives of Children
- Andrew Brown
- Brown, Andrew
- 67
- 12
- Technology May Allow Humans to Live Forever
- Ray Kurzweil, as told to Duncan Begg
- 10
- Begg, Ray Kurzweil, as told to Duncan
- 72
- 2
- End-of-Life Care Should Not Necessarily Be Minimal and Swift
- Cynthia Jones-Nosacek
- Isbn
- 9780737770469
- Label
- Death and dying
- Title
- Death and dying
- Statement of responsibility
- Lauri S. Scherer, book editor
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Presents differing views on the various social aspects surrounding death and dying worldwide. Causes of death are examined, including increases in mortality due to AIDS in Africa, drug abuse in Scotland, and suicide in Ireland. Chapters discuss access to palliative end-of-life care and assisted suicide; influences of the world's major religions and their beliefs, traditions and rituals surrounding death; and funeral practices around the world
- Cataloging source
- MiFhGG
- Dewey number
- 362.175
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- charts
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HB1321
- LC item number
- .D43 2014
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Scherer, Lauri S.
- Gale Group
- Series statement
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- Issues that concern you
- Gale virtual reference library
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Mortality
- Death
- Terminal care
- Label
- Death and dying, Lauri S. Scherer, book editor, (electronic resource)
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Jones-Nosacek, Cynthia
- 16
- 3
- Taking Responsibility for Death
- Susan Jacoby
- Jacoby, Susan
- 21
- 4
- Economics Should Not Influence End-of-Life Care Decisions
- Mike Stopa
- 1
- Stopa, Mike
- 27
- 5
- Government Should Ration End-of-Life Care
- M. Gregg Bloche
- Bloche, M. Gregg
- 33
- 6
- Terminally III People Do Not Have the Right to Die When and How They Want
- Fritz Spencer
- End-of-Life Care Should Be Minimal and Swift
- Spencer, Fritz
- 40
- 7
- Legalizing Physician-Assisted Suicide Will Lead to Abuse and Coerced Death
- Seán P. O'Malley
- O'Malley, Seán P.
- 45
- 8
- Legalized Physician-Assisted Suicide Has Many Safeguards to Prevent Abuse and Coerced Death
- Marcia Angell
- Ken Murray
- Angell, Marcia
- 52
- 9
- Hospice Care Is Preferable to Assisted Suicide
- Linda Campanella
- Campanella, Linda
- 57
- 10
- Hospice Care Is Not Preferable to Assisted Suicide
- John M. Crisp
- Murray, Ken
- Crisp, John M.
- 62
- 11
- It Is Never Moral to End the Lives of Children
- Andrew Brown
- Brown, Andrew
- 67
- 12
- Technology May Allow Humans to Live Forever
- Ray Kurzweil, as told to Duncan Begg
- 10
- Begg, Ray Kurzweil, as told to Duncan
- 72
- 2
- End-of-Life Care Should Not Necessarily Be Minimal and Swift
- Cynthia Jones-Nosacek
- Control code
- GVRL6NFV
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (104 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780737770469
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, color map.
- Quality assurance targets
- unknown
- Reformatting quality
- access
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) GVRL6NFV
- (OCoLC)874932554
- Label
- Death and dying, Lauri S. Scherer, book editor, (electronic resource)
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Jones-Nosacek, Cynthia
- 16
- 3
- Taking Responsibility for Death
- Susan Jacoby
- Jacoby, Susan
- 21
- 4
- Economics Should Not Influence End-of-Life Care Decisions
- Mike Stopa
- 1
- Stopa, Mike
- 27
- 5
- Government Should Ration End-of-Life Care
- M. Gregg Bloche
- Bloche, M. Gregg
- 33
- 6
- Terminally III People Do Not Have the Right to Die When and How They Want
- Fritz Spencer
- End-of-Life Care Should Be Minimal and Swift
- Spencer, Fritz
- 40
- 7
- Legalizing Physician-Assisted Suicide Will Lead to Abuse and Coerced Death
- Seán P. O'Malley
- O'Malley, Seán P.
- 45
- 8
- Legalized Physician-Assisted Suicide Has Many Safeguards to Prevent Abuse and Coerced Death
- Marcia Angell
- Ken Murray
- Angell, Marcia
- 52
- 9
- Hospice Care Is Preferable to Assisted Suicide
- Linda Campanella
- Campanella, Linda
- 57
- 10
- Hospice Care Is Not Preferable to Assisted Suicide
- John M. Crisp
- Murray, Ken
- Crisp, John M.
- 62
- 11
- It Is Never Moral to End the Lives of Children
- Andrew Brown
- Brown, Andrew
- 67
- 12
- Technology May Allow Humans to Live Forever
- Ray Kurzweil, as told to Duncan Begg
- 10
- Begg, Ray Kurzweil, as told to Duncan
- 72
- 2
- End-of-Life Care Should Not Necessarily Be Minimal and Swift
- Cynthia Jones-Nosacek
- Control code
- GVRL6NFV
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (104 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780737770469
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, color map.
- Quality assurance targets
- unknown
- Reformatting quality
- access
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) GVRL6NFV
- (OCoLC)874932554
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