Publicado por Praeger, 2008
ISBN 10: 0275997103 ISBN 13: 9780275997106
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Publicado por Praeger, 2008
ISBN 10: 0275997103 ISBN 13: 9780275997106
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Publicado por Praeger, 2008
ISBN 10: 0275997103 ISBN 13: 9780275997106
Librería: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, Estados Unidos de America
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Publicado por Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2008
ISBN 10: 0275997103 ISBN 13: 9780275997106
Librería: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Estados Unidos de America
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Publicado por Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2008
ISBN 10: 0275997103 ISBN 13: 9780275997106
Librería: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Estados Unidos de America
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Publicado por Praeger, 2008
ISBN 10: 0275997103 ISBN 13: 9780275997106
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Publicado por Praeger, 2008
ISBN 10: 0275997103 ISBN 13: 9780275997106
Librería: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. *Autographed by author.* Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Minimal wear/tear to jacket. Ships daily. Signed.
Publicado por Praeger, CT, 2008
ISBN 10: 0275997103 ISBN 13: 9780275997106
Librería: Kazoo Books LLC, Kalamazoo, MI, Estados Unidos de America
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Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. Black cloth covers. Green photographic covers. Signed by Kenneth Fisher on front free endpaper. New book. 9.5x6.5 with 219 pp including index. Signed by Author(s).
Publicado por Praeger, 2008
ISBN 10: 0275997103 ISBN 13: 9780275997106
Librería: Romtrade Corp., STERLING HEIGHTS, MI, Estados Unidos de America
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Publicado por Praeger, 2008
ISBN 10: 0275997103 ISBN 13: 9780275997106
Librería: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
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Publicado por Praeger, 2008
ISBN 10: 0275997103 ISBN 13: 9780275997106
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Publicado por ABC-CLIO, 2008
ISBN 10: 0275997103 ISBN 13: 9780275997106
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Publicado por Praeger, 2008
ISBN 10: 0275997103 ISBN 13: 9780275997106
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Publicado por ABC-CLIO, 2008
ISBN 10: 0275997103 ISBN 13: 9780275997106
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Publicado por Praeger, 2008
ISBN 10: 0275997103 ISBN 13: 9780275997106
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Publicado por Praeger, 2008
ISBN 10: 0275997103 ISBN 13: 9780275997106
Librería: GreatBookPricesUK, Castle Donington, DERBY, Reino Unido
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Publicado por ABC-CLIO, 2008
ISBN 10: 0275997103 ISBN 13: 9780275997106
Librería: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Reino Unido
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Publicado por Praeger Pub Text, 2008
ISBN 10: 0275997103 ISBN 13: 9780275997106
Librería: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 1st edition. 240 pages. 9.25x6.20x1.00 inches. In Stock.
Publicado por Praeger, 2008
ISBN 10: 0275997103 ISBN 13: 9780275997106
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Buch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Death is a natural part of life. But it has become a painful, protracted, humiliating process that is often inappropriate for the healthcare patient, puts an undue financial and emotional burden on the family, and provides a model of improper care for physicians in training. And it's expensive-about 22 percent of all medical expenditures are for people in the last year of their lives. Further, while studies show that 90 percent of all people would prefer to die at home surrounded by family and friends, the reality is that more than 70 percent die in institutions. As Dr. Ken Fisher argues so passionately in this book, it's time for a change.End-of-life care in the U.S. has evolved over the years into a nightmare for patients and family members, and it has created a near-crushing financial burden on the medical system that is not just excessive but unsustainable. It has driven the cost of healthcare out of reach for many people, and it is a large factor in preventing the creation of universal coverage. In Defiance of Death reviews the current state of end-of-life care and highlights its many problems from a variety of economic, political, and social perspectives. Fisher and Rockwell illuminate the ethical dilemmas we all face as technology allows us to prolong life-but at a huge human and financial cost. This book documents these problems and provides a historical perspective of how our medical system evolved. It argues that America's defiance of death is far too costly and recommend that all stakeholders-including the public, medical community, Congress, and business leaders-join together to create a system that improves end-of-life care for everyone involved. This book, with workable solutions to improve our medical system, helps point the way.
Publicado por Praeger, 2008
ISBN 10: 0275997103 ISBN 13: 9780275997106
Librería: Iridium_Books, DH, SE, España
Hardcover. Condición: Good. 0275997103.